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CE05 NHO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

152,924 mi
Last recorded152,924 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 NHO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 152,924 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog light damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 May 2019 152,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog light damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2018 137,798 miles

both outer sills corroded

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge 205/55/16

oil leak around gearbox

rear suspension arms corroded

windscreen wipers smearing

Pass 26 May 2017 125,631 miles

both front tyres worn low and worn on edges 205/55/16

oil leak around gearbox

outer sills corroded

rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

Fail 26 May 2017 125,631 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both front tyres worn low and worn on edges 205/55/16

oil leak around gearbox

outer sills corroded

rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

Pass 21 May 2016 113,859 miles

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

n/s rear tyre cut in centre tread

o/s front fog light broken

outer sills corroded

Fail 21 May 2016 113,859 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

n/s rear tyre cut in centre tread

o/s front fog light broken

outer sills corroded

Pass 28 May 2015 103,177 miles

headlamp images poor

o/s front fog light broken

oil leak around gearbox

steering rack damp

Fail 27 May 2015 103,177 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

headlamp images poor

heatsheild loose

n/s rear tyre worn out of shape

o/s front fog light broken

oil leak around gearbox

steering rack damp

Pass 21 May 2014 90,299 miles

both rear shocker covers insecure

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

front o/s fog lamp damaged

headlamps hazey

Fail 14 May 2014 90,136 miles

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

both rear shocker covers insecure

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

front o/s fog lamp damaged

headlamps hazey

Pass 25 May 2013 78,897 miles

E-C-U light on dash

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

both rear shocker covers insecure

both rear tyres worn low on inner edge & worn out of shape 205-55-16

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

front offside fog lamp damaged

Fail 18 May 2013 78,676 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

E-C-U light on dash

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear shocker covers insecure

both rear tyres worn low on inner edge & worn out of shape 205-55-16

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

front offside fog lamp damaged

Pass 24 May 2012 67,239 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 60,574 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 50,354 miles

all four tyres worn on edges

Fail 19 May 2010 50,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all four tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 May 2009 39,514 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 29,649 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 28,214 miles

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

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

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

rear number plare deteriorating

Fail 28 Jan 2008 28,214 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear number plare deteriorating

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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CE05 NHO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 CE05 NHO, 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 CE05 NHO registered?

CE05 NHO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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