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CN05 UED

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

81,715 mi
Last recorded81,715 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 UED
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 81,715 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 81,715 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 76,743 miles

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked

Offside parking brake only just met min efficiency

both rear tyres perished worn low on inner edges & N/S on 2.2mm O/S on 2.8mm

engine MIL lamp staying on

front wipers slightly poor at clearing

starting fault at times

Fail 7 Jul 2017 76,743 miles

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

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

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked

Offside parking brake only just met min efficiency

both rear tyres perished worn low on inner edges & N/S on 2.2mm O/S on 2.8mm

engine MIL lamp staying on

front wipers slightly poor at clearing

starting fault at times

Pass 7 Jun 2016 72,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.7mm & very low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.5mm & very low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked / damaged

Rear tyres perished & worn on inner edges

parking brake efficiency only just met 17%

Fail 7 Jun 2016 72,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.7mm & very low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.5mm & very low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked / damaged

Rear tyres perished & worn on inner edges

parking brake efficiency only just met 17%

Pass 30 Jun 2015 68,093 miles

EML on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/R park brake & foot brake efficiency low may require adjustment or repair

park brake efficiency only 17%

Fail 30 Jun 2015 68,093 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

EML on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 62,271 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2014 62,269 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

eml on

Pass 30 Dec 2013 59,365 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

near side front lower arm rear bush has play

offside front lower arm rear bush has play

Fail 30 Dec 2013 59,365 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)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

near side front lower arm rear bush has play

near side front lower arm rear bush has play

Pass 20 Dec 2012 51,546 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 46,199 miles

battery light on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Dec 2010 40,197 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads quite low

Front discs slightly corroded around edge

Pass 15 Dec 2009 32,096 miles

both rear tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

raer exhaust corroding at mounting point

Fail 15 Dec 2009 32,096 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

raer exhaust corroding at mounting point

Pass 30 Dec 2008 20,189 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 UED is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UED, 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 UED is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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