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SK55 MJY

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,004 mi
Last recorded107,004 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK55 MJY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 107,004 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 97,846 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 92,057 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 84,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 84,505 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 May 2016 77,260 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 77,260 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 May 2015 69,417 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 59,872 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 59,869 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 56,391 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 56,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 50,013 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 45,025 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 39,303 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 32,811 miles

tailgate outer handle not opening tailgate opening ok with key

Fail 11 Sep 2009 32,805 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

tailgate outer handle not opening tailgate opening ok with key

Pass 23 Sep 2008 25,809 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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SK55 MJY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,496 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK55 MJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SK55 MJY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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