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BN04 XUK

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

111,554 mi
Last recorded111,554 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 XUK
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 111,554 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & bald on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2019 111,532 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & bald on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 106,458 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators pale in colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit low and uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear number plate dim

both headlamp lenses discoloured

coil spring corroded all four coil springs heavy corrosion (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 106,291 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint cover cut through by metal shroud (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators pale in colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit low and uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear number plate dim

both headlamp lenses discoloured

coil spring corroded all four coil springs heavy corrosion (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 100,915 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured indicators ,both pale,going white (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front headlamps lenses poor condition (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm lower ball joint rubber ,has a small slit in it,metal shroud touching boot

Offside number plate light dim

coil spring corroded both front coils heavily corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine warning light on

Fail 22 Oct 2016 100,860 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced arm, rear bush (2.4.F.2)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced arm,rear bush (2.4.F.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured indicators ,both pale,going white (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front headlamps lenses poor condition (1.7.5a)

Offside number plate light dim

coil spring corroded both front coils heavily corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil on minimum

engine warning light on

Pass 17 Oct 2015 95,288 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 88,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 81,860 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 76,868 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 71,744 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 66,462 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 61,077 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 61,077 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 54,471 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2008 54,471 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 47,927 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 43,212 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 43,212 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

H rated tyre fitted to n/s/r

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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BN04 XUK is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BN04 XUK, 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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BN04 XUK is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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