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AK04 LHP

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

146,703 mi
Last recorded146,703 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 LHP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 146,703 miles

Engine dip stick missing

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 146,699 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp glasses dull both sides of vehicle (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Egine oil filler cap and dip stick both missing?

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 135,458 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides of vehicle (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear wheel bearing starting to whine

Fail 23 Mar 2018 135,458 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides of vehicle (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both glasses dull (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear wheel bearing starting to whine

Pass 6 Dec 2016 125,429 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

battrey and earth strap loose

Fail 6 Dec 2016 125,429 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

battrey and earth strap loose

Pass 25 Nov 2015 115,581 miles

BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS DAMAGED

FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN AND N/S REAR BADLY PERISHED

NO EMISSIONS DETECTED

SCREEN IS DAMAGED

Fail 25 Nov 2015 115,581 miles

BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS DAMAGED

FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN AND N/S REAR BADLY PERISHED

NO EMISSIONS DETECTED

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

SCREEN IS DAMAGED

Fail 1 Dec 2014 112,032 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 112,032 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 101,031 miles

center caps fitted

o/s/r bald on inner edge

Fail 15 Apr 2013 101,031 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

center caps fitted

o/s/r bald on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2012 90,493 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 73,271 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 61,938 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 51,244 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 51,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 41,646 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 31,235 miles

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

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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AK04 LHP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AK04 LHP, 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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AK04 LHP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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