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YM05 TCZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,253 mi
Last recorded94,253 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 TCZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 94,253 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

body damage

engine oil low

exhaust deteriorating

gear box oil leak

grease/oil around steering rack

no. plates deteriorating

power steering fluid low

power steering pipe chafing

rear suspension deteriorating

Fail 11 Sep 2017 94,252 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both front lamps faided (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

body damage

engine oil low

exhaust deteriorating

gear box oil leak

grease/oil around steering rack

no. plates deteriorating

power steering fluid low

power steering pipe chafing

rear suspension deteriorating

Pass 1 Sep 2016 91,186 miles

Front wheel bearing noise

both front wishbone rear bushers deteriorating and knock at front

oil/grease around steering

shocks deteriorating

Fail 25 Aug 2016 91,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front wheel bearing noise

both front wishbone rear bushers deteriorating and knock at front

oil/grease around steering

shocks deteriorating

Pass 28 Sep 2015 87,582 miles

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

Front both tyres wearing low and on edges

Front suspension arm bushers deteriorating

brake pads wearing

exhaust deteriorating

head lights faiding

noise fron o/s/f wheel when spun poss wheel bearing

rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2014 82,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre wall perishing

slight wear in antiroll bar links

Pass 26 Sep 2013 74,616 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 26 Sep 2012 64,098 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wall scuffed

Fail 26 Sep 2012 64,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre wall scuffed

Pass 17 Aug 2011 55,219 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Aug 2010 48,140 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 43,225 miles

child seats fitted near side and off side rear

off side rear tyre worn to 3 mm

rear brake pads geeting low

slight wear to front and rear brake discs

small chip to screen zone A

Fail 13 Aug 2009 43,225 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seats fitted near side and off side rear

off side rear tyre worn to 3 mm

rear brake pads geeting low

slight wear to front and rear brake discs

small chip to screen zone A

Pass 17 Jul 2008 36,275 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jul 2008 36,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

offside front tyre side wall scuffed

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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YM05 TCZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YM05 TCZ, 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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What year was YM05 TCZ registered?

YM05 TCZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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