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AK04 XCM

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,538 mi
Last recorded154,538 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 XCM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 154,538 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 146,580 miles

Front both tyres worn on edges

Offside Front bearing noise / possible driveshaft support bearing

Rear both tyres tread uneven

body sills corroded

corrosion to underside of vehicle

suspension bushes deteriorated

Fail 26 Feb 2021 146,580 miles

Front both tyres worn on edges

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front bearing noise / possible driveshaft support bearing

Rear both tyres tread uneven

body sills corroded

corrosion to underside of vehicle

suspension bushes deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2020 139,279 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front bearing noise / possible driveshaft support bearing

all rear suspension bushes deteriorated

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Feb 2019 128,254 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2019 128,254 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2018 118,103 miles

all 4 tyres worn

Pass 18 Feb 2017 106,900 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread uneven on inside

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge and tread uneven on inside

general corrosion to underside of vehicle ,floor pan ,chassis and exhaust

Pass 20 Feb 2016 96,106 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 93,610 miles

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

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

rear heat shield loose

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2014 88,780 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 83,833 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 77,773 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 72,994 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 72,994 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 68,931 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 61,648 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 61,648 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 55,435 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 33,011 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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AK04 XCM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AK04 XCM, 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 XCM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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