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WU05 EEV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

115,316 mi
Last recorded115,316 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 EEV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 115,316 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 115,314 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 114,003 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed slightly (5.2.2a)

Rear o/s and n/s tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 114,002 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working in door mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed slightly (5.2.2a)

Rear o/s and n/s tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Pass 20 May 2016 108,089 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear bushes deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened webbing starting to fray (5.2.2a)

Offside Front misting of oil on steering rack

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all 4 tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 19 May 2016 108,083 miles

Emissions not tested due to excess blue smoke (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear bushes deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber plastic shroud insecure

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened webbing starting to fray (5.2.2a)

Offside Front misting of oil on steering rack

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all 4 tyres wearing unevenly

engine management light on

exhaust heat shields insecure

Pass 22 May 2015 96,248 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 96,247 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 90,841 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 8 Jul 2014 90,841 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 82,355 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

engine revs high

Fail 15 Jun 2013 82,355 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

engine revs high

Pass 23 Jun 2012 73,978 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 66,429 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 57,286 miles

child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r seat not allowing inspection of adult belts

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing

Fail 21 Jun 2010 57,286 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r seat not allowing inspection of adult belts

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 27 Jun 2009 47,074 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 35,548 miles

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on the inside edge

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on the inside edge

unable to fully examine offside rear adult seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 4 Jun 2008 35,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

PLEASE NOTE both headlamps are for a left hand drive vehicle that is why beam image is wrong

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on the inside edge

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on the inside edge

unable to fully examine offside rear adult seat belt due to child seat fitted

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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WU05 EEV 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 57.9%.

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 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 WU05 EEV, 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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WU05 EEV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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