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NU05 PJJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

106,212 mi
Last recorded106,212 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 PJJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 106,212 miles

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 9 May 2019 91,530 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 91,530 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components anti roll bar end stuck to suspension arm (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components anti roll bar end stuck to suspension arm (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 83,064 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 83,052 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre cut close to cords/ wearing on inner shoulder close to cords.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 76,358 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 76,358 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 May 2015 68,322 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 61,174 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 55,190 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 55,190 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2012 52,170 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 52,170 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 45,770 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 45,770 miles

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

N/S/Rear brake disc slightly worn.

Pass 19 Aug 2009 37,081 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 37,081 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 23,668 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

wiper blades starting to smear

Fail 7 Apr 2008 23,513 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

upper brake fluid res empty

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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NU05 PJJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 NU05 PJJ, 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 NU05 PJJ registered?

NU05 PJJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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