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YC54 DXZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

133,549 mi
Last recorded133,549 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 DXZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 133,549 miles

corrosion to rear suspension components

o/s rear disc looks to have gotten hot

wishbone bushes worn with play

Pass 24 May 2018 127,599 miles

front and rear discs corroded

Fail 17 May 2018 127,341 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2017 123,509 miles

slight play in both rear drop links

wear and slight play in both front lower wishbones

Pass 6 Jun 2016 119,236 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 119,201 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 115,857 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 115,857 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 108,527 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 104,089 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2013 104,089 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 97,895 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Fail 24 May 2012 97,893 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 May 2011 89,349 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 89,349 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2010 80,988 miles

nail in ns/f tyre.

ns/f tyre worn on inside edge.

os/f tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 13 May 2009 75,092 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 75,071 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2008 62,253 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 62,253 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 57,306 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 56,948 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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YC54 DXZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 YC54 DXZ, 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 YC54 DXZ registered?

YC54 DXZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 January 2005.

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