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YL05 KVU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

124,344 mi
Last recorded124,344 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 KVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 124,344 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 122,018 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 120,906 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 120,904 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 118,343 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 114,167 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 110,010 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 104,698 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 99,524 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 94,547 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2013 87,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 87,634 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 78,272 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 78,272 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 67,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 67,376 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 55,814 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 35,513 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 15,954 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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YL05 KVU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YL05 KVU, 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 YL05 KVU registered?

YL05 KVU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 August 2005.

Is YL05 KVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL05 KVU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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