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AU04 KFA

2004 Ford C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,429 mi
Last recorded104,429 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford C-max77,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 KFA
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 104,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear heat shields loose

Fail 25 Oct 2019 104,399 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear heat shields loose

Pass 16 Oct 2018 99,063 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes just passed test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded

heat shields loose

nearside front headlight lens deteriorated

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front tyre slightly damaged sidewall

Pass 23 Oct 2017 92,428 miles

slight corrosion underside car

exhaust corroded slightly

Pass 20 Oct 2016 87,307 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 87,307 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 81,699 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 76,004 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2014 76,004 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 69,883 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 64,337 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 64,336 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 61,206 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 60,819 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 60,819 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 56,585 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 49,026 miles

offside outer sill damaged

Fail 2 Apr 2009 49,026 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

offside outer sill damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2008 43,981 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 37,218 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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AU04 KFA is a 2004 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 77,575 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 KFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 22 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU04 KFA is a 2004 Ford C-max, first registered on 24 August 2004.

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