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CN05 USS

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

151,702 mi
Last recorded151,702 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 USS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 151,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear brake back plate is rusty

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear index light discoloured

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

outer skin on rear exhaust box is rusty

some blue smoke from exhaust wen revved

Fail 31 Oct 2016 151,701 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear brake back plate is rusty

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear index light discoloured

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

outer skin on rear exhaust box is rusty

some blue smoke from exhaust wen revved

Pass 20 Oct 2015 148,998 miles

Both index lights are deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Outer skin on centre exhaust rusty

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

coil spring corroded both rear and o/s front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 136,051 miles

N/s rear brake back plate rusty

Outer skin on exhaust silencers rusty

Rear exhaust mounting rusty

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

Fail 24 Oct 2014 136,051 miles

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

N/s rear brake back plate rusty

Outer skin on exhaust silencers rusty

Rear exhaust mounting rusty

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 122,750 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust bracket is broken and outer skins on centre and rear boxes are going rusty.

Fail 21 Oct 2013 122,750 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust bracket is broken and outer skins on centre and rear boxes are going rusty.

Pass 24 Oct 2012 109,295 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Outer skin on rear exhaust box is going rusty.

Rear tyres are starting to wear unevenly.

n/s index light is dirty.

n/s/f and o/s/r centre wheel caps are loose.

Pass 18 Oct 2011 95,586 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake discs worn slightly

Pass 26 Oct 2010 79,258 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 63,497 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 47,727 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)

Fail 24 Oct 2008 47,727 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 USS is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 USS, 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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What year was CN05 USS registered?

CN05 USS is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 April 2005.

Is CN05 USS safe to buy?

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