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BW54 YMZ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,372 mi
Last recorded93,372 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW54 YMZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 93,372 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 93,372 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both - lens dull (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 88,980 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 82,721 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 82,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 74,966 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 74,966 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 68,048 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 66,148 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 61,844 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front discs poor condition on in side surfaces

Pass 23 Sep 2014 58,084 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 53,475 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 49,021 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 49,021 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 43,071 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 39,115 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 33,780 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 28,004 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 22,704 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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BW54 YMZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BW54 YMZ, 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 BW54 YMZ registered?

BW54 YMZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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