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CN05 ZGW

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,320 mi
Last recorded98,320 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 ZGW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 98,320 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Feb 2018 98,192 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment HAND BRAKE (3.5.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 86,634 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,977 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 74,977 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake excessively fluctuating near/side and off/side (3.7.B.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 64,852 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 60,209 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 52,153 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 52,153 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 46,292 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 40,737 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Oct 2009 34,917 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Jun 2009 33,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 28,611 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 ZGW is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ZGW, 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 ZGW registered?

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

Is CN05 ZGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN05 ZGW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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