MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,139 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear shock absorbers have limited damping (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement passenger front lower arm REAR bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drivers front lower arm REAR bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing central tread slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Outer c v gaitor slightly deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing central tread slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner surface (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear nail in tread
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear nail in tread
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
deep cuts in front tyres
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre walll scuffed
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)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?
Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VK05 HBU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 VK05 HBU, 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 VK05 HBU registered?
VK05 HBU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is VK05 HBU safe to buy?
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