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NM05 KNZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

137,678 mi
Last recorded137,678 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM05 KNZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 137,678 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 137,649 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint arm (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint arm (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2015 112,466 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all metal brake pipes corroded

under body corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2015 112,466 miles

all metal brake pipes corroded

under body corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2014 79,440 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jul 2014 79,440 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 74,100 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 65,168 miles

cracking on o/s/r tyre

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Oct 2012 65,168 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

cracking on o/s/r tyre

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2011 56,837 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 50,235 miles

o/s/r seat belt retracting mechanism sticking slightly

Fail 29 Oct 2010 50,235 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

o/s/r seat belt retracting mechanism sticking slightly

Pass 5 Oct 2009 41,733 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 36,418 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Oct 2008 35,878 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 33,289 miles

undertray fitted

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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NM05 KNZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 NM05 KNZ, 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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NM05 KNZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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