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YH55 EHV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,295 mi
Last recorded127,295 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 EHV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 127,295 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE EXHAUST HAS SMALL LEAK. (6.1.2 (a))

Front BOTH FRONT HEAD LAMP LENSES DETERIORATING & NOT GIVING GOOD BEAM IMAGE.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

NO ACCESS TO REAR SEAT BELTS.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSH WORN . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower OSF BOTTOM OF WING CORRODING AWAY.

Offside Front OSF HEAD LAMP LENS DAMAGED UPPER.

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive OSF DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL LEAKING. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear REAR SUBFRAME & SUSPENSION CORRODED.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 114,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 100,808 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 88,082 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 79,867 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 79,866 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush worn. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush worn. (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 73,058 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 22 Oct 2015 73,058 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 17 Oct 2014 65,857 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 16 Oct 2014 65,822 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 24 Oct 2013 59,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2012 51,987 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 45,564 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 37,612 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 37,612 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 29,203 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Oct 2008 22,364 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 21,643 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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YH55 EHV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YH55 EHV, 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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YH55 EHV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 October 2005.

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