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YE05 EHR

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,076 mi
Last recorded98,076 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 EHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 98,076 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake disks corroded on contact faces

headlight lenses slightly cloudy

rear subframe/suspension components corroding

Fail 29 Sep 2020 98,076 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake disks corroded on contact faces

headlight lenses slightly cloudy

rear subframe/suspension components corroding

Pass 19 Sep 2019 97,605 miles

front brake disks corroding on inner faces

outer sills corroding

rear subframe/suspension components corroding

Fail 19 Sep 2019 97,605 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front brake disks corroding on inner faces

outer sills corroding

rear subframe/suspension components corroding

Pass 20 Sep 2018 96,908 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 96,907 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 96,783 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

front lower wishbones corroded

front subframe corroded

headlight lenses cloudy

offside mirror taped on

rear subframe corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2017 95,058 miles

both front lower suspension arm, rear bushes have movement

headlight lenses cloudy

offside wing mirror taped on

Pass 16 May 2016 92,939 miles

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

headlight lenses cloudy

Fail 16 May 2016 92,939 miles

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

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

headlight lenses cloudy

Pass 18 May 2015 90,222 miles

headlights cloudy

rear shocker covers insecure

Fail 13 May 2015 90,219 miles

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

headlights cloudy

rear shocker covers insecure

Pass 9 May 2014 87,318 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake discs top corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2013 81,136 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 71,899 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 71,899 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 59,915 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 49,528 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 49,528 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 35,735 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 21,728 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2008 21,728 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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YE05 EHR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YE05 EHR, 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 YE05 EHR registered?

YE05 EHR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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