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TW55 SYL

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

51,380 mi
Last recorded51,380 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTW55 SYL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 51,380 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2024 49,643 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 41,572 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 40,434 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 38,650 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 37,395 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 37,393 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 35,236 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 32,820 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 31,041 miles

Offside Rear sill damaged

both front suspension arms, rear bushes deteriorated (movement not excessive)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 29,556 miles

NSR tyre tread getting close to limit/sidewall perished

damage to offside sill

Pass 23 Oct 2015 27,217 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 25,659 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 24,121 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 22,200 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 19,585 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 16,719 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 13,392 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 9,986 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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TW55 SYL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 TW55 SYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TW55 SYL registered?

TW55 SYL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is TW55 SYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for TW55 SYL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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