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BV54 LXO

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,660 mi
Last recorded91,660 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 LXO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 91,660 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 91,568 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 83,081 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 76,663 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both front suspension arm bushes are slightly perished

front discs slightly corroded

ns steering arm has very slight play

nsr wheel buckled

os bottom ball joint has very slight play

osr seat belt retracting slowly

Fail 14 Jan 2015 76,663 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front suspension arm bushes are slightly perished

front discs slightly corroded

ns steering arm has very slight play

nsr wheel buckled

os bottom ball joint has very slight play

osr seat belt retracting slowly

Pass 4 Feb 2014 72,425 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nsf wheel slightly buckled

nsr wheel slightly buckled

os steering arm has slight play

osf lower arm rear bush slight bonding failure

osf seat belt slightly frayed

Fail 28 Jan 2014 72,304 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nsf wheel slightly buckled

nsf wiper slightly smearing

nsr wheel slightly buckled

os steering arm has slight play

osf lower arm rear bush slight bonding failure

osf seat belt slightly frayed

Pass 23 Jan 2013 64,101 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 53,267 miles

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

Offside rear wheel bearing noisey

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 41,566 miles

front tyres 2mm

Pass 27 Jan 2010 31,034 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 31,034 miles

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

front screen cracked

Pass 29 Jan 2009 21,579 miles

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

front pads wearing thin,

Pass 30 Jan 2008 13,842 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 13,836 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 13,385 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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BV54 LXO is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV54 LXO, 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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What year was BV54 LXO registered?

BV54 LXO is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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