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CN05 ZTC

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

119,939 mi
Last recorded119,939 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2025 119,939 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 117,539 miles

Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 115,268 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 107,686 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 102,424 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 99,622 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 93,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 93,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 856,644 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 85,644 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 77,681 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 71,328 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 53,452 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 48,183 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 44,059 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 39,572 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 35,235 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 30,924 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 25,896 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 20,584 miles

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

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 ZTC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 ZTC, 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 ZTC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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