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NJ05 LRA

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,711 mi
Last recorded129,711 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ05 LRA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 129,711 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 129,566 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 105,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 105,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 79,916 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 79,916 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 72,283 miles

1)Wiper blades slight smear(2)Head lamp lens scratched/deteriorating poor

Nearside Front bottom ball joint minor play

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint cover slight damaged (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn lower than nearside (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 72,283 miles

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

Nearside Front bottom ball joint minor play

1)Wiper blades slight smear(2)Head lamp lens scratched/deteriorating poor

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint cover slight damaged (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn lower than nearside (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 68,327 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 63,513 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 57,483 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing outer edge.

Pass 13 Mar 2012 50,154 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 44,434 miles

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 25 Mar 2010 39,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 23 Mar 2009 31,490 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 26,385 miles

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

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

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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NJ05 LRA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NJ05 LRA, 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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NJ05 LRA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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