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CE54 WBF

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

178,944 mi
Last recorded178,944 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 WBF
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 178,944 miles

corrosion under body

Pass 3 Aug 2021 173,126 miles

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

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

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

injector seal slightly chuffing

Pass 24 Aug 2020 168,308 miles

rear suspension arms rusty

slight blow from injector

Fail 19 Aug 2020 168,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear suspension arms rusty

slight blow from injector

Pass 2 Sep 2019 162,402 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 157,629 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 152,766 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

front flexi slight blow

Pass 1 Sep 2016 149,051 miles

cut in tyre no cords exposed

Pass 1 Sep 2015 145,892 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 143,581 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 140,305 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 136,335 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 133,154 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 133,154 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 116,378 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs rusty

rear seats not fitted at time of test seat belts no checked

Pass 1 Oct 2009 97,233 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 74,548 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 56,219 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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CE54 WBF is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CE54 WBF, 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 WBF is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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