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NV05 OHC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

103,272 mi
Last recorded103,272 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 OHC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 103,272 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 103,272 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 99,250 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 92,495 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 85,846 miles

Offside Rear slight bulge on tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2015 79,612 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 79,612 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 68,747 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 68,737 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 2 Apr 2014

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 64,930 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 57,741 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 46,926 miles

O/S/F + N/S/F windscreen wiper deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2011 39,887 miles

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

Slight wear on front + rear brake disc's

Fail 19 Apr 2011 39,887 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Slight wear on front + rear brake disc's

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 31,586 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 24,292 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2008 17,106 miles

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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NV05 OHC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 NV05 OHC, 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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NV05 OHC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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