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YR55 HOA

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

71,322 mi
Last recorded71,322 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 HOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 71,322 miles

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

Undertrays fitted at the time of test

Pass 15 Sep 2023 64,818 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2022 64,807 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Oil level is low.

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

washer tank cap is missing.

Pass 6 Dec 2021 63,165 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 61,650 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 61,640 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working no water (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 60,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 58,678 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front and underside of the engine is covered in oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 56,478 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2017 56,478 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2016 53,828 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread low inner edge

both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

front wipers slightly smearing

oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2016 53,818 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlamps faded may just need polishing (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp faded may just need polishing (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking possible high pressure pipes to pump leaking (2.3.3b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear tyre tread low inner edge

both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

front wipers slightly smearing

oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2015 51,255 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear cut in tyre outer sidewall

both front headlamp aims deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2015 51,255 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear cut in tyre outer sidewall

oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2014 48,448 miles

oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2013 46,999 miles

drivers washer jet poor

front pads very low

oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2012 43,827 miles

bad oil leak

rack damp

Fail 20 Oct 2012 43,811 miles

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

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

bad oil leak

rack damp

Pass 8 Oct 2011 40,196 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 36,246 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 32,549 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 32,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 29,256 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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YR55 HOA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YR55 HOA, 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 YR55 HOA registered?

YR55 HOA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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