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CE54 UVG

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,005 mi
Last recorded108,005 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 UVG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 108,005 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine fuel injector(chuffing) leaking

nearside front suspension creaking

Fail 7 Nov 2019 107,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine fuel injector(chuffing) leaking

nearside front suspension creaking

Pass 29 Oct 2018 99,467 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 99,467 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 90,011 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 90,010 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush both fronts (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 81,986 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 81,977 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. o/s front (6.2.A.3)

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

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,328 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread wearing low and unevenly (4.1.E.1)

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

offside rear and nearside rear suspension radius arm mounting bushes debonding

Pass 27 Sep 2014 64,860 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 54,043 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 54,043 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 51,695 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 48,641 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 46,031 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 43,154 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 39,904 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 34,484 miles

damage to n/s/f outer sill

Pass 3 Aug 2007 35,978 miles

Advise dents in both outer sills

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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CE54 UVG is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CE54 UVG, 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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CE54 UVG is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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