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SO05 AXP

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

61,325 mi
Last recorded61,325 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO05 AXP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 61,325 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 60,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 56,436 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

front exhaust hangers/mountings insecure but system still adequately supported

Pass 26 May 2014 52,071 miles

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

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

both rear tyres have slight cracks on sidewall, not showing any cords

exhaust flexi worn

exhaust front hanger worn thin

exhaust heat shield insecure (mid and rear section)

Pass 7 May 2013 46,817 miles

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

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

exhaust flexi worn

exhaust system corroded

heat shields insecure at several points

nsr tyre slight cracking on outter sidewall

Fail 7 May 2013 46,817 miles

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

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

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

exhaust flexi worn

exhaust system corroded

heat shields insecure at several points

nsr tyre slight cracking on outter sidewall

Pass 11 May 2012 42,822 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 38,673 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 33,792 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 28,301 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 22,808 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

front tyre wear indicates that tracking needs checked/adjusted

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
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SO05 AXP is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SO05 AXP, 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 SO05 AXP registered?

SO05 AXP is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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