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NL55 ECD

2005 Ford C-max

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,042 mi
Last recorded115,042 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford C-max76,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 ECD
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 115,042 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)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 115,040 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 79,462 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when spun.

Slight dampness of fluid at power steering rack.

Fail 15 Sep 2011 79,386 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Sep 2010 67,724 miles

childs seats fitted to o/s rear and n/s rear not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Pass 11 Sep 2009 55,145 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,143 miles

n/s/r tyre worn down to 1.6mm

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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NL55 ECD is a 2005 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 76,961 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL55 ECD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL55 ECD registered?

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

Is NL55 ECD safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL55 ECD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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