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AR04 FKV

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,009 mi
Last recorded101,009 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 FKV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 101,009 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 100,865 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 91,066 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 80,503 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 70,852 miles

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

battery light on in dash

unable to carry out full inspection of n/s/r adult seatbelt due to childseat fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2010 62,497 miles

both rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2009 54,394 miles

BOTH rear shock absorbers upper dust covers deteriorated

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front wheel trim fouling tyre valve

Fail 27 Jul 2009 54,394 miles

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

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

BOTH rear shock absorbers upper dust covers deteriorated

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front wheel trim fouling tyre valve

Pass 10 Jul 2008 45,948 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 40,081 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 38,272 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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AR04 FKV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AR04 FKV, 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 AR04 FKV registered?

AR04 FKV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 July 2004.

Is AR04 FKV safe to buy?

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