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NL55 EHM

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,885 mi
Last recorded110,885 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 EHM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 110,885 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 99,467 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 3 Dec 2014 99,463 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Nov 2013 82,456 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2012 67,928 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 57,832 miles

Lower arm rear bushes perishing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 49,244 miles

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

exhaust front pipe bracket insecure

near side rear tyre speed rate is different (w)

rear link arm bushs stated to perrish

slight oil leak round turbo area

Fail 22 Nov 2010 49,244 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust front pipe bracket insecure

near side rear tyre speed rate is different (w)

rear link arm bushs stated to perrish

slight oil leak round turbo area

Pass 30 Nov 2009 42,063 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 42,063 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Advise wheel alignment check

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2008 32,484 miles

Advise wheel alignment check

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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NL55 EHM is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NL55 EHM, 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 EHM registered?

NL55 EHM is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 November 2005.

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