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PN55 DMZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

111,167 mi
Last recorded111,167 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 DMZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2019 111,167 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Body work damage to nearside of vehicle.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside headlamp pattern of poor quality

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 108,964 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 26 Oct 2018 108,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pump can be heard working (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 106,378 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 31 Oct 2017 106,378 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlamp lens clouded over (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlamp lens clouded over (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 103,317 miles

Headlamp beam images are weak due to clouded lenses.

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

Fail 19 Oct 2016 103,317 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp beam images are weak due to clouded lenses.

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 101,128 miles

Damage to nearside sill and arch areas.

Fail 29 Oct 2015 101,128 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlamp lens cloudy. (1.8.A.1b)

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

Damage to nearside sill and arch areas.

Offside headlamp lens slightly cloudy

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

Fail 20 Oct 2014 97,957 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 97,957 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 85,958 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 23 Oct 2013 85,955 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 29 Oct 2012 73,599 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 73,599 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 61,432 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 25 Oct 2011 61,432 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 26 Oct 2010 49,551 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 38,346 miles

adv 2lts of oil added to engine before carrying out emission test.......

adv both front and rear brake pads wearing low on inner pads........

adv both front tyres wearing low on tread.... 205/55/16 94w........

Pass 8 Sep 2008 28,094 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 28,094 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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PN55 DMZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 PN55 DMZ, 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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PN55 DMZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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