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BN04 YXM

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

151,518 mi
Last recorded151,518 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 YXM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 151,518 miles

Central Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fading. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Mar 2020 146,013 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 146,004 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding WHEEL BEARING NOT TESTED (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 142,610 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 142,573 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 139,109 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2018 130,107 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 135,095 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 131,078 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 131,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 123,363 miles

Corrosion evident at rear sub-frame.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 116,611 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 116,611 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 111,228 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 104,254 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2011 104,254 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 96,771 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 93,877 miles

Left and right front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 27 Jun 2007 63,899 miles

Nearside 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)

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

rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2007 63,899 miles

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

rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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 YXM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YXM, 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 YXM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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