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NL55 DNO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,881 mi
Last recorded107,881 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 DNO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 107,881 miles

front brake discs pitted

front lower arm rear bushes worn

headlight aims poor

heat shields and undertrays insecure

Pass 8 Nov 2013 97,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing 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)

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

exhaust corroded / headlights poor

Pass 5 Dec 2012 84,571 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 69,209 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

drip tray dropped

rear tyres

Pass 7 Oct 2010 56,879 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 46,876 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 46,876 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Oct 2008 35,741 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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NL55 DNO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 NL55 DNO, 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 NL55 DNO registered?

NL55 DNO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is NL55 DNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL55 DNO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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