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CN05 ZLV

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

78,764 mi
Last recorded78,764 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 ZLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 78,764 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 1 Feb 2016 78,764 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edges

o/s/r wheel bearing not fully checked due to brake binding

Pass 26 Jan 2015 64,947 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 64,947 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 57,879 miles

TURBO PIPE SPLIT

Fail 3 Feb 2014 57,879 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

TURBO PIPE SPLIT

Fail 12 Mar 2013 54,042 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 54,042 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 50,113 miles

nail in tread offside and nearside rear tyres

nearside and offside rear brake pads worn

Fail 5 Mar 2012 50,113 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn (2.4.G.4d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nail in tread offside and nearside rear tyres

nearside and offside rear brake pads worn

Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,691 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 43,717 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 33,521 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 22,533 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 ZLV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 ZLV, 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 ZLV registered?

CN05 ZLV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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The MOT history for CN05 ZLV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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