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YA05 PFZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,779 mi
Last recorded117,779 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 PFZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2022 117,779 miles

Nearside Front track rod end rubber perishing but no play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear door has been damaged and half the wheel arch but no sharp edges are protruding out

Nearside wing mirror housing is broken but mirror is still secure and not likely to fall off

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting bracket heavily corroded and likely to detach (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust flexi detached but still on

power steering noisy but working

Fail 15 Dec 2022 117,779 miles

Nearside Front track rod end rubber perishing but no play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear door has been damaged and half the wheel arch but no sharp edges are protruding out

Nearside wing mirror housing is broken but mirror is still secure and not likely to fall off

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting bracket heavily corroded and likely to detach (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

exhaust flexi detached but still on

power steering noisy but working

Pass 15 Dec 2021 107,586 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust flexible deteriorated

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Dec 2021 107,583 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Handle missing (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust flexible deteriorated

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 94,847 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe mounting corroded away, flexible section has wear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre on tyre tread face ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on tyre tread face ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Note;- Rear wiper blade worn

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil & reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 94,847 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface full of water less than 50% reflective (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe mounting corroded away, flexible section has wear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre on tyre tread face ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on tyre tread face ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Note;- Rear wiper blade worn

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil & reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

rear anti roll bar ineffective, NO attached linkage

Pass 4 Jun 2019 82,079 miles

Exhaust mounting defective near to flexible joint.as marked (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 82,079 miles

Exhaust mounting defective near to flexible joint.as marked (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 74,754 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 74,752 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen NO IMAGE (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen NO IMAGE (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 68,467 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 65,226 miles

both headlight beam images poor

Fail 16 Jul 2016 65,124 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both headlight beam images poor

Pass 26 Jul 2014 55,293 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 50,143 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 44,532 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 37,890 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 30,895 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 24,260 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 20,249 miles

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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YA05 PFZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YA05 PFZ, 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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YA05 PFZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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