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SO54 UWW

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,492 mi
Last recorded97,492 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO54 UWW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 97,492 miles

Both headlamp lens deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Wiper blades slightly smearing

Fail 22 Feb 2019 97,492 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both headlamp lens deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 21 Feb 2018 92,413 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 88,416 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 88,416 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lamp lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm very low spot on tyre (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak shock covered in oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lamp lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads below half way (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel liner broken damaged and insecure

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads below half (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2016 83,044 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 83,044 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 77,180 miles

Both headlamps slightly dull

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn smooth

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2014 70,269 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 63,875 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 59,520 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 46,604 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 34,926 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 21,732 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 11,307 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 11,307 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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SO54 UWW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SO54 UWW, 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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SO54 UWW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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