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AE54 XGZ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

133,250 mi
Last recorded133,250 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 XGZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 133,250 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 129,126 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 125,506 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 125,485 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 121,700 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 115,409 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 109,516 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 102,573 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 93,959 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 88,098 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 80,932 miles

Both sides front tyres worn on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 72,113 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 62,421 miles

Both front tyres worn low & uneven

Pass 24 Oct 2011 53,732 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 44,104 miles

Front & rear brake pads worn low

O/s/r tyre down to wear bars

Pass 29 Oct 2009 31,922 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 18,397 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 12,527 miles

nearside front tyre close too legal limit(1.6mm)

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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AE54 XGZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 AE54 XGZ, 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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What year was AE54 XGZ registered?

AE54 XGZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 11 October 2004.

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