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NL05 FLR

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,595 mi
Last recorded53,595 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 FLR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 53,595 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS RUSTY AND SLIGHTLY WARPED

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION VERY RUSTY

Fail 19 Feb 2018 53,594 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

ALL BRAKE DISCS RUSTY AND SLIGHTLY WARPED

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION VERY RUSTY

Pass 13 Dec 2016 53,143 miles

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

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

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

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

all brake discs rusty

Pass 26 Nov 2015 51,807 miles

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

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

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

all brake discs slightley rusty

Pass 6 Nov 2014 49,401 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

both front low arm rear bushes deteriourated

Pass 8 Nov 2013 46,427 miles

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

rear tyres cracking

Pass 22 Oct 2012 42,637 miles

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

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

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 3 Oct 2011 39,734 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 35,422 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 35,411 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 28,453 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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NL05 FLR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NL05 FLR, 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 NL05 FLR registered?

NL05 FLR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 11 July 2005.

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