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AJ53 UXP

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

127,782 mi
Last recorded127,782 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 UXP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 127,782 miles

both front headlights lens slight fading

exhaust corroded

general corrosion forming on suspension componenets

handbrake effort getting poor

slight fading on rear no plate

very slight movement in offside front track rod end

Pass 30 Sep 2016 122,983 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front exhaust stay very corroded

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Fail 29 Sep 2016 122,983 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front exhaust stay very corroded

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 2 Oct 2015 119,307 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 118,750 miles

top strut mount making noise offside front

Pass 9 Apr 2015 117,532 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 116,385 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 114,823 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 113,960 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion to rear sub frame and exhaust

Pass 8 Apr 2014 112,536 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 111,036 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 109,045 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 107,043 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 105,742 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 103,499 miles

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

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2012 100,882 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 98,868 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 59,319 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 90,880 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 82,410 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 71,807 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 71,703 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 53,887 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 53,887 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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AJ53 UXP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 AJ53 UXP, 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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AJ53 UXP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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