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CN55 CSO

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,005 mi
Last recorded110,005 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 CSO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 110,005 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 110,005 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 102,533 miles

o/s/r wheel inner rim damaged

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive d/shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 102,533 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive d/shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

o/s/r wheel inner rim damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2018 93,267 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear wheels inner rims damaged

Fail 5 Sep 2018 93,267 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear wheels inner rims damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2017 84,466 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing

Fail 5 Sep 2017 84,466 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing

Pass 7 Sep 2016 76,331 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 2 Sep 2015 68,073 miles

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

both front top strut top mounts stiff

Pass 5 Sep 2014 60,156 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre inner & outer edges wearing low

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing low

Fail 2 Sep 2014 60,100 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre inner & outer edges wearing low

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing low

Pass 3 Sep 2013 51,777 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s/f tyre inner & outer edges wearing low

o/s/r tyre inner edge uneven wear

Pass 4 Sep 2012 43,860 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre inner & outer edges wearing low

Fail 4 Sep 2012 43,860 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f tyre inner & outer edges wearing low

Pass 7 Sep 2011 37,638 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 34,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both o/s doors damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2009 29,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Aug 2009 29,730 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Aug 2008 23,909 miles

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

o/s/f door damaged

o/s/r door damaged

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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CN55 CSO 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 65%.

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 CN55 CSO, 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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CN55 CSO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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