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CN05 LGD

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

28,369 mi
Last recorded28,369 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 LGD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 28,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 28,203 miles

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH rear brakes fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 28,203 miles

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH rear brakes fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached Inner arch/mud flap (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 27,159 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front and rear registration plates deteriorating / cracking

Pass 20 Oct 2022 26,345 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front number plate delaminating

p.a.s weap

rear number plate delaminating and cracked

stone chip front windscreen

Pass 1 Nov 2021 25,647 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front and rear number plates delaminating

p.a.s weap

stone chip windscreen

Pass 20 Oct 2020 25,223 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion to rear subframe and suspension arms

front indicator bulbs faded

p.a.s weap at rack

rear wiper split

stone chip screen

Fail 20 Oct 2020 25,223 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion to rear subframe and suspension arms

front indicator bulbs faded

p.a.s weap at rack

rear wiper split

stone chip screen

Pass 29 Apr 2019 24,165 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/r - o/s/f and n/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight frey (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

slight corrosion to rear subframe

slight corrosion to rear suspension arms

stone chip to n/s/f area of screen

Pass 8 May 2018 23,215 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component PAS rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 22,177 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f strut top mount slight creaking

Pass 3 May 2016 20,954 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight wear to rear edges o/s/r tyre

Fail 3 May 2016 20,954 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight wear to rear edges o/s/r tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2015 19,698 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 19,695 miles

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

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

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)

o/s rear tyre cracked and perrished

Pass 1 May 2014 18,440 miles

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

rear tyres cracking around side wall

Pass 9 May 2013 16,993 miles

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

n/s + o/s front top shock absorber mounts worn

n/s front tyre side wall damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2012 14,778 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 13,157 miles

205/55/16 w

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

Fail 22 Feb 2010 11,617 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 22 Feb 2010 11,617 miles

n/s front tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 26 Feb 2009 10,026 miles

n/s front tyre worn on edge

Pass 26 Feb 2008 8,267 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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CN05 LGD is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN05 LGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CN05 LGD is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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