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VK05 RNZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,575 mi
Last recorded120,575 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 RNZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 120,575 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 104,332 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 96,362 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 89,738 miles

both rear tyres perished

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and going out of shape

Fail 8 Apr 2016 89,559 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and going out of shape

Pass 30 Mar 2015 82,349 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 75,782 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 69,309 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 57,953 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 46,870 miles

Both rear tyres are beging to show signs of perishing

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2011 46,869 miles

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

Both rear tyres are beging to show signs of perishing

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2010 38,500 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 31,174 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Feb 2008 24,913 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 24,771 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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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VK05 RNZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red 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 VK05 RNZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK05 RNZ registered?

VK05 RNZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is VK05 RNZ safe to buy?

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