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AD04 CJX

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

185,648 mi
Last recorded185,648 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 CJX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2018 185,648 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 176,280 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

low effort nearside parking brake

Pass 21 Jun 2016 171,428 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbed on inside edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 164,458 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 164,458 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 147,278 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape and worn on inner shoulders

Front exhaust mount broken

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 127,550 miles

All steel brake pipes corroded.

Both rear tyres stepping on inner edges.

Exhaust mounts corroded.

High stop lamp not working.

Fail 13 Jun 2013 127,550 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

All steel brake pipes corroded.

Both rear tyres stepping on inner edges.

Exhaust mounts corroded.

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

High stop lamp not working.

Pass 23 Jun 2012 117,933 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 117,920 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 104,570 miles

front brake pads and discs worn

Pass 19 Jun 2010 84,881 miles

rear tyres JUST on legal limit of 1.6mm tread depth

Pass 23 Jun 2009 60,558 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 38,350 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 38,350 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

signs of wear front brake pads

Pass 5 Jun 2007 17,049 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AD04 CJX is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 CJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD04 CJX is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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