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BV04 HPZ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

82,726 mi
Last recorded82,726 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 HPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 82,726 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 75,005 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 68,015 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2013 62,374 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 58,559 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 54,318 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 54,318 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 6 Apr 2011 54,301 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

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

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

advise presenter 205/5516 tyres fitted to front and 215/5516 tyres fitted to rear of vehicle

high visibility stop lamp lense damaged

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage

offside front seatbelt fluffing

Pass 12 Apr 2010 50,017 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front wiper blades starting to smear

both rear shock absorber upper dust cover housings insecure

high visibility stop lamp lense damage

nearside front tyre outerside wall damage

offside front driving lamp not working

rear registration plate slight fading

vehicle presented boot full unable to fully inspect inner panels

Fail 1 Apr 2010 49,956 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front wiper blades starting to smear

both rear shock absorber upper dust cover housings insecure

high visibility stop lamp lense damage

nearside front tyre outerside wall damage

offside front driving lamp not working

rear registration plate slight fading

vehicle presented boot full unable to fully inspect inner panels

Pass 16 Mar 2009 45,388 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 39,102 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 31,654 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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BV04 HPZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BV04 HPZ, 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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BV04 HPZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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