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NL55 DVN

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

109,982 mi
Last recorded109,982 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 109,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 R16 91V Bridgestone (Slightly Perished) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 R16 91V Bridgestone (Bald on inner edge + Heavily Perished) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 109,830 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 98,640 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 98,638 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Cannot be opened from outside or inside of vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 85,986 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 70,634 miles

Nearside Rear rear tyres starting to feather

Offside Rear advise rear tyres starting to feather

Pass 12 Sep 2017 53,617 miles

Front both front discs very rusty on inside edge

Pass 13 Sep 2016 37,595 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 30,274 miles

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)

under tray fitted.front brake disc inner facings corroding.

Pass 12 Aug 2014 29,862 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 29,860 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 29,248 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2012 28,732 miles

front brake discs corroding.

Pass 12 Sep 2011 27,951 miles

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 9 Aug 2010 25,945 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 24,503 miles

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

Rear tyres both sides - 3mm.

Pass 15 Sep 2008 22,479 miles

tyres getting down to makers limits

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 DVN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DVN, 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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NL55 DVN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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