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OV55 NPJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,536 mi
Last recorded87,536 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 NPJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 87,536 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 82,502 miles

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

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

both front h/lamp lenses fading & image poor

Fail 24 Feb 2017 82,502 miles

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

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

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

both front h/lamp lenses fading & image poor

Pass 24 Feb 2016 76,331 miles

both front headlamp lenses faded & image poor

Pass 29 Jun 2015 71,943 miles

headlamp lenses starting to dull

Fail 29 Jun 2015 71,942 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

headlamp lenses starting to dull

Pass 3 Jul 2014 65,785 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 58,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

near side rear shock absorber dust cover damaged

Pass 28 Nov 2012 44,276 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 36,221 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 28,382 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat nearside rear

nearside rear tyre has a cut in outer sidewall 205/55/16

Pass 4 Nov 2009 22,203 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 19,096 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 18,947 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 18,947 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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OV55 NPJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV55 NPJ, 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 OV55 NPJ registered?

OV55 NPJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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