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SY55 XDM

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,222 mi
Last recorded104,222 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY55 XDM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2022 104,222 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 101,782 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess fouling on exhaust (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 903,388 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 84,710 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 84,710 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Bolt broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 82,174 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 82,163 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Pads and discs metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2017 77,975 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 73,862 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 68,208 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 68,208 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 63,742 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 57,214 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 48,572 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 48,572 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 42,066 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 35,557 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 28,866 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 28,836 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 21,148 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 21,148 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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SY55 XDM is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SY55 XDM, 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 SY55 XDM registered?

SY55 XDM is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is SY55 XDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY55 XDM shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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