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GU05 NRV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,741 mi
Last recorded117,741 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 NRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 117,741 miles

All coil springs corroding

Offside rear tyre wearing inside edge

Fail 25 Apr 2017 117,741 miles

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

All coil springs corroding

Offside rear tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 29 Apr 2016 113,039 miles

All coil springs corroding

Headlight aim patterns poor

Nearside rear tyre close to the legal limit

Offside front tyre sticking slightly

Signs of injectors chuffing

Pass 22 Apr 2015 106,321 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both headlamp glasses discoloured

both rear tyres waering on inner edges

Fail 22 Apr 2015 106,321 miles

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both headlamp glasses discoloured

both rear tyres waering on inner edges

o/s/f tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 May 2014 91,850 miles

Headlights poor

Nearside rear brake sticking

Pass 2 May 2013 73,879 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

Both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating , but movement not considered excessive

Both headlamps glasses discolouring and show poor aim patterns

Pass 1 May 2012 56,739 miles

Both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 1 May 2012 56,739 miles

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

Both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 4 May 2011 45,294 miles

All tyres wearing on inner edges

Wipers leave screen slightly smeary

front brake pads getting low (2-3000 miles)

Pass 6 May 2010 34,427 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 34,427 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/r sidelight seems bright

Pass 8 May 2009 21,488 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 10,225 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 9,896 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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GU05 NRV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GU05 NRV, 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 GU05 NRV registered?

GU05 NRV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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