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DN05 ZFW

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,359 mi
Last recorded171,359 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 ZFW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 171,359 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 171,284 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2016 162,188 miles

front lower suspension arm rear bushes in poor condition suggest attention

poor beam image on offside headlamp

underside and components corroded in places

Fail 26 Jun 2016 161,881 miles

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

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

205/55r16

front lower suspension arm rear bushes in poor condition suggest attention

offside front tyre just on limit needs changing NOW

offside rear tyre low

poor beam image on offside headlamp

underside and components corroded in places

Pass 29 Jun 2015 151,382 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 138,729 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 124,697 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Winter tyre fitted to N/S/R wheel

Pass 15 Jun 2012 116,949 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING.

Fail 15 Jun 2012 116,949 miles

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM TREAD REMAINING.

Pass 31 May 2011 104,914 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 May 2011 104,914 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 87,435 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 71,644 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2008 55,435 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres have small pieces of metal in the tread

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on the inside edge

offside rear tyre bald on the inside edge

Pass 10 Jun 2008 55,435 miles

both rear tyres have small pieces of metal in the tread

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on the inside edge

offside rear tyre bald on the inside edge

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
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DN05 ZFW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DN05 ZFW, 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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DN05 ZFW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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