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WU05 KUD

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

148,196 mi
Last recorded148,196 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 KUD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 148,196 miles

Evidence of leak at No4 injector

Fail 13 Jul 2018 148,194 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Both lenses clouded (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not retracting correctly (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 x 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Evidence of leak at No4 injector

Pass 11 Jul 2017 136,199 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output on border (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 136,198 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output on border (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 132,046 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline excessive play (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2016 132,043 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no image (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no image (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline excessive play (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 127,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2014 119,858 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 110,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 101,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 30 Aug 2011 90,434 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Aug 2011 90,434 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 76,822 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 65,503 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 65,494 miles

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)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 54,160 miles

n/s/f tyre on 2mm

Pass 28 Feb 2008 40,513 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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
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WU05 KUD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KUD, 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 WU05 KUD registered?

WU05 KUD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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