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EN05 VNC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

118,444 mi
Last recorded118,444 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 VNC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 118,444 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 118,431 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 116,364 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

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

Outer sills covered in plastic trims

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear number plate lights deteriorating

Suspension components & underside of vehicle corroded in parts

Pass 19 Sep 2019 112,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Partially coated (1.1.11 (c))

Headlights deteriorating

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehicle & suspension components corroded in parts

Pass 7 Sep 2018 103,126 miles

Underside of vehicle & suspension components corroded in parts

Pass 19 Sep 2017 96,476 miles

suspension components corroded in parts

Pass 29 Aug 2016 86,950 miles

Rear tyre's wearing on inner edge

underside of vehicle corroded in parts

Pass 17 Sep 2015 77,831 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 64,896 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 54,770 miles

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

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

nearside rear disc look like been slightly over heated

offside rear brake discs has been over heated

rear box on exhaust system outer skin corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2013 54,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 52,078 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 52,078 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 49,857 miles

Nearside front tyre low on tread and cut in sidewall

Offside front tyre low on tread

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 28 Jul 2011 49,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre low on tread and cut in sidewall

Offside front tyre low on tread

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 26 Jul 2010 45,332 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

1 x nearside washer jet missing screen but washers provide enough fluid to clear screen

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewasll

some corrosion at top of offside front coil spring

Pass 6 Jul 2009 36,294 miles

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

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)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 36,294 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 28,061 miles

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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EN05 VNC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EN05 VNC, 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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What year was EN05 VNC registered?

EN05 VNC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 July 2005.

Is EN05 VNC safe to buy?

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