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YE05 XKH

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

140,445 mi
Last recorded140,445 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 XKH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 140,445 miles

Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OS and NS inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 140,438 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OS and NS inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 135,375 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 135,373 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 121,943 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack slight oil leak (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2021 121,943 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack slight oil leak (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 13 Aug 2020 114,153 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 114,153 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 107,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 98,057 miles

both front lower suspension arm,rear mounting bushes deteriorated.

Pass 24 Aug 2017 94,091 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 94,085 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 94,085 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 89,690 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion to all four coil springs

Pass 13 Aug 2015 82,215 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 71,878 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 62,471 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 53,828 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 42,647 miles

Bootlid switch failed acces made via remote.

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

Wipers poor.

Pass 12 Aug 2010 34,855 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2009 26,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

number plate becoming unstuck on rear

suggest replacement wipr blde driver side

Pass 14 Aug 2009 26,889 miles

number plate becoming unstuck on rear

suggest replacement wipr blde driver side

Pass 12 Aug 2008 18,430 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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YE05 XKH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 XKH, 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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YE05 XKH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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