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CU05 NDL

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,141 mi
Last recorded107,141 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 NDL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 107,141 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both Rear Seats ()

Pass 5 Apr 2018 97,481 miles

Front number plate cracked

Front poor image on front headlights

Rear brake back plates in rusty condition (both sides)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 93,006 miles

poor image on headlights

Fail 13 Apr 2017 92,955 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

poor image on headlights

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

Pass 7 Apr 2016 88,258 miles

steering rack damp

n/s/f upper link arm rubber split

o/s/r shock absorber damp

poor image on headlights

Pass 23 Apr 2015 83,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both headlights poor image

ehaust heat shields insecure

Fail 18 Apr 2015 83,725 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both headlights poor image

ehaust heat shields insecure

suspension in a rusty condition

Pass 23 Apr 2014 77,690 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 77,690 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 70,249 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 70,240 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 65,172 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 65,182 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 54,285 miles

wear on front tyres

Pass 13 Apr 2010 46,207 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 32,596 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 19,813 miles

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

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)

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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CU05 NDL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,496 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU05 NDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CU05 NDL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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