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YE05 RLU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,439 mi
Last recorded88,439 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 RLU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 88,439 miles

Air con drive belt missing

Engine light on (collapsed vacuum pipe on inlet manifold)

Oil leak ()

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket missing

Pass 18 Apr 2016 81,184 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

oil leak on filter

rear exhaust bracket snapped

wrong size tyres fitted to the front of the vehicle (185/60/15) where 195/65/15 should be fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2015 73,168 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 65,865 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 59,439 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 59,439 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 52,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 52,453 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 45,401 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 36,830 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 29,183 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 22,956 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 22,956 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 RLU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RLU, 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 YE05 RLU registered?

YE05 RLU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is YE05 RLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE05 RLU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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