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AD53 YMW

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,378 mi
Last recorded97,378 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 YMW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 97,378 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 96,658 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 83,137 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2018 83,137 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 83,034 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 77,287 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 77,256 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 76,205 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 74,814 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2014 69,679 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front brake discs corroded

N/s/r tyre outer wall cracked and perishing

O/s/r antiroll bar link lightly worn

Pass 13 Oct 2014 69,679 miles

Front brake discs corroded

N/s/r tyre outer wall cracked and perishing

O/s/r antiroll bar link lightly worn

Pass 17 Oct 2013 65,457 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 5 Oct 2012 61,545 miles

O/S/R Tyre feathering inside edge + N/S/R Tyre wearing low on inside edge (double tread) and has small cuts

Fail 5 Oct 2012 61,545 miles

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

O/S/R Tyre feathering inside edge + N/S/R Tyre wearing low on inside edge (double tread) and has small cuts

Pass 4 Oct 2011 56,707 miles

Front washers weak + n/s/f wiper poor condition

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

O/S/R Tyre feathering inside edge + N/S/R tyre wearing slightly low on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2010 51,202 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 51,202 miles

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

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

Both fron tyres wearing slighty low on outer edges (double tread)

N/S/F + N/S/R Tyres have minor sidewall damage

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 45,458 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S/R tyre perishing

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Vehicle just met emissions limits

both front and N/S/R tyre has outer sidewall damage

Pass 9 Oct 2008 39,649 miles

Rear exhaust mount corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 34,279 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 25,620 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
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AD53 YMW is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 75,889 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 AD53 YMW, 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 22 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD53 YMW is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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