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AJ53 VHG

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,938 mi
Last recorded72,938 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 VHG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2013 72,938 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 12 Nov 2012 69,810 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 64,871 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2010 57,005 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 48,022 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 38,929 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 31,873 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 22,764 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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AJ53 VHG is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VHG, 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 AJ53 VHG registered?

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

Is AJ53 VHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ53 VHG shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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