2005 Ford Focus C-MAX 1.8L Diesel · PD54 DPS
2005 Ford Focus C-MAX (1.8L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 130,742 miles. MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS C-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,742 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PD54 DPS Key Findings
- 34 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2026
- 130,742 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 15 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (36 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PD54 DPS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
34 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus C-Max (PD54 DPS) between October 2008 and September 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 15 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 15 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (36 issues), Tyres (24 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (16 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (12 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 86 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
PD54 DPS Mileage History
- 21/10/200826,516 mi
- 08/10/200934,704 mi+8,188 mi
- 05/10/201044,024 mi+9,320 mi
- 05/10/201044,024 mi
- 10/10/201151,919 mi+7,895 mi
- 01/10/201259,456 mi+7,537 mi
- 01/10/201259,456 mi
- 04/10/201366,059 mi+6,603 mi
- 04/10/201366,059 mi
- 01/10/201473,028 mi+6,969 mi
- 01/10/201473,028 mi
- 14/10/201577,260 mi+4,232 mi
- 22/10/201577,315 mi+55 mi
- 03/10/201682,077 mi+4,762 mi
- 03/10/201682,077 mi
- 02/10/201784,763 mi+2,686 mi
- 02/10/201784,763 mi
- 15/10/201887,149 mi+2,386 mi
- 15/10/201887,149 mi
- 01/10/201991,076 mi+3,927 mi
- 01/10/201991,076 mi
- 02/10/202092,599 mi+1,523 mi
- 02/10/202092,599 mi
- 08/09/202193,525 mi+926 mi
- 08/09/202193,525 mi
- 22/08/202294,804 mi+1,279 mi
- 22/08/202294,804 mi
- 21/08/202397,423 mi+2,619 mi
- 03/09/2024107,694 mi+10,271 mi
- 04/09/2024107,695 mi+1 mi
- 29/08/2025123,011 mi+15,316 mi
- 29/08/2025123,015 mi+4 mi
- 11/09/2026130,740 mi+7,725 mi
- 15/09/2026130,742 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,822 miles per year across 34 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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