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FN05 GKC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

70,379 mi
Last recorded70,379 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 GKC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 70,379 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 70,366 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2025 67,110 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 64,387 miles

Offside Front SILL BOTTOM CORRODED

Pass 12 Apr 2023 61,630 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 61,233 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 58,785 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 58,756 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 55,979 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 53,969 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 53,965 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 51,789 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 48,512 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 48,512 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 45,627 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 41,991 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2016 41,974 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Pass 18 Mar 2015 38,527 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 34,916 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 31,317 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 28,247 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 30 Mar 2011 24,769 miles

rear tyres starting to crack.

Pass 2 Mar 2010 21,333 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 17,241 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 13,448 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 13,448 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

it is not advisable to leave opened tins of paint in boot area ok at time of test

Fail 14 Jan 2008 12,976 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

n/s o/s front wheel outer rims slightly damaged legal at test

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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FN05 GKC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 FN05 GKC, 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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FN05 GKC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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