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NK55 BTE

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,956 mi
Last recorded104,956 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK55 BTE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2015 104,956 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 104,956 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear brake sticking on slightly

Pass 28 Jan 2014 95,617 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 79,278 miles

Nearside and offside front bottom suspension arm rear bushes worn.

Nearside front tyre worn to legal limit.

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 79,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside and offside front bottom suspension arm rear bushes worn.

Nearside front tyre worn to legal limit.

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 66,937 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 66,859 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 58,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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NK55 BTE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 NK55 BTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK55 BTE registered?

NK55 BTE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is NK55 BTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK55 BTE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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