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YH55 HVA

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,545 mi
Last recorded68,545 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 HVA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2015 68,545 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

NSF tyre on 2mm

slight damage on OSR wheel rim [inner]

slight wheel bearing noise from NSF

Fail 16 Jan 2015 68,545 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

NS door mirror damaged

NSF tyre on 2mm

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight damage on OSR wheel rim [inner]

slight wheel bearing noise from NSF

Pass 20 Jan 2014 62,607 miles

both rear inner wheel rims damaged

both rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 15 Jan 2013 57,383 miles

OSF tyre worn on inside edge of tread

OSR wheel rim damaged on inside

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 50,271 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corrosion

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 4 Jan 2012 50,271 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2011 47,756 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2011 47,756 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear parking brake cable fouling the road wheel

Pass 1 Sep 2010 40,943 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 33,824 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 27,417 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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YH55 HVA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YH55 HVA, 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 HVA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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