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AU04 SJY

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

200,534 mi
Last recorded200,534 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 SJY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 200,534 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front brake disc corroded on inner face

offside outer sill corroded and damaged

Fail 26 Jul 2016 200,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance flashing (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front brake disc corroded on inner face

offside outer sill corroded and damaged

Pass 27 Jul 2015 192,682 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyre wearing on inner edges

Fail 27 Jul 2015 192,681 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Jul 2014 179,384 miles

Both outer side sills damaged.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 163,777 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 9 Jul 2013 163,775 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 17 Jul 2012 147,027 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 146,910 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 131,882 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 113,242 miles

Front brake discs very corroded and worn

Rear tyres cracking

n/s/f wheel rim slightly distorted

Pass 24 Jul 2009 102,214 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 88,518 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 75,301 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 74,814 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

inner shoulders bald, front tyres

marks on front discs

Pass 19 Feb 2007 74,814 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

inner shoulders bald, front tyres

marks on front discs

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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AU04 SJY is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AU04 SJY, 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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AU04 SJY is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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