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NK55 XSO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

103,157 mi
Last recorded103,157 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK55 XSO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 103,157 miles

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

exhaust front bracket corroded & broken

Pass 9 Jan 2025 102,092 miles

exhaust front bracket corroded

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 9 Jan 2025 102,092 miles

exhaust front bracket corroded

exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 99,966 miles

exhaust front bracket broken

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 10 Jan 2024 99,966 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust front bracket broken

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 12 Jan 2023 97,508 miles

front discs corroded on inside face

Pass 13 Jan 2022 95,074 miles

front discs corroded

front exhaust bracket corroded & broken

Fail 13 Jan 2022 95,074 miles

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

front discs corroded

front exhaust bracket corroded & broken

Pass 12 Jan 2021 92,777 miles

exhaust front bracket corroded & broken

Pass 14 Jan 2020 90,656 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 90,656 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 88,269 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 88,269 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 85,050 miles

rear tyres close to wear bars & wearing on inside edge

Pass 23 Dec 2016 81,408 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 77,785 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin will require discs (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 74,441 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.

Pass 2 Jan 2014 63,970 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 54,313 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 54,313 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)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 44,507 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 44,507 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 34,599 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 34,599 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Dec 2009 23,280 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Dec 2008 12,384 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 12,028 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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NK55 XSO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol 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 NK55 XSO, 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 NK55 XSO registered?

NK55 XSO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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