MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,380 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body has slight corrosion Sils are slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At middle section joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sil is corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Body has slight corrosion Sils are slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At middle section joint (7.1.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (3.5.1i)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?
Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.
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SM05 VHR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 SM05 VHR, 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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What year was SM05 VHR registered?
SM05 VHR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 July 2005.
Is SM05 VHR safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM05 VHR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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