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NG05 TZO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,364 mi
Last recorded155,364 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 TZO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2023 155,364 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 148,397 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear outer sill has signs of repair, unable to determine the integrity of repair

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside outer sill has corrosion

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear outer sill has signs of repair, unable to determine the integrity of repair

Offside outer sill has corrosion

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

Fail 16 Jun 2022 148,397 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear outer sill has signs of repair, unable to determine the integrity of repair

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside outer sill has corrosion

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear outer sill has signs of repair, unable to determine the integrity of repair

Offside outer sill has corrosion

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 142,092 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 142,092 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 130,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 124,418 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 17 Jul 2019 124,417 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 May 2018 112,583 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 112,582 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 93,724 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coil springs are showing corrosion

damage to o/s outer sill

o/s/f tyre is bald on inner edge

Pass 26 May 2016 87,741 miles

front and rear brakes getting low

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2015 87,234 miles

number plate lights dim

o/s outer sill damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil level low top up 1/2 litre

poor pattern on o/s headlight

rear shock absorber bump stops perrished

rear tyre side walls perrished

Fail 21 May 2015 87,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

number plate lights dim

o/s outer sill damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil level low top up 1/2 litre

poor pattern on o/s headlight

rear shock absorber bump stops perrished

rear tyre side walls perrished

Pass 28 May 2014 81,550 miles

both headlamp beam patterns poor

both rear number plate bulbs dim

both rear tyres perished on outer tyre wall

front brake discs worn

light corrosion to exhaust system

rear coil springs heavily corroded

Fail 22 May 2014 81,471 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both headlamp beam patterns poor

both rear number plate bulbs dim

both rear tyres perished on outer tyre wall

front brake discs worn

light corrosion to exhaust system

offside front lower arm ,rear bush worn with slight play

rear coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 21 May 2013 73,312 miles

both front headlamp aims poor

both rear coil springs corroded

various body damage

Fail 21 May 2013 73,312 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front headlamp aims poor

both rear coil springs corroded

various body damage

Pass 18 May 2012 66,225 miles

both front tyres c lose to limit(offside front 2.8mm,nearside front 2.5mm)

light corrosion to rear coil springs

offside outer sill damaged

slight smearing from nearside wiper blade

various damage to bodywork

Pass 27 May 2011 60,345 miles

o/s/ sill damaged

steering rack damp

Pass 20 May 2010 53,065 miles

o/s outer sill damaged

Pass 21 May 2009 44,716 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing unevenly

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 21 May 2009 44,716 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

N/S/R tyre wearing unevenly

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 May 2008 34,075 miles

damage to o/s sill

slight water ingress to rear number plate

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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NG05 TZO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NG05 TZO, 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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NG05 TZO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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