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CT04 GNX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,308 mi
Last recorded82,308 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 GNX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 82,308 miles

vehicle heavily undershield

Pass 11 Nov 2024 80,789 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

emmisions eventually crept into pass criteria.

windscreen washer bottle leaking.

Pass 15 Nov 2023 78,989 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 78,989 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 77,158 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre (wood splinter) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached conponants. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis near subframe has general corrosion N/S/R and O/S/R (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 77,158 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front headlamps. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre (wood splinter) ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached conponants. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis near subframe has general corrosion N/S/R and O/S/R (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 75,593 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine mil light illuminated...tested only 1/7/2008 on.

Fail 4 Nov 2021 75,561 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear compliance bush . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear compliance bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed below coil spring seat. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front. (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine mil light illuminated...tested only 1/7/2008 on.

Pass 9 Nov 2020 74,623 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear compliance bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe and all attached components corroded but within pass criteria.

Pass 31 Oct 2019 73,380 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front armrear compliance bushes deteriorated and have slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general surface corrosion on rear subframe and suspension components.

Pass 31 Oct 2018 70,650 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear compliance bushes worn resulting in slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 70,650 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn and excessivly corroded on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear compliance bushes worn resulting in slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre treads approx 2mm and scrubbed on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 68,147 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened excessively corroded. (3.5.1i)

underside very muddy.

Pass 17 Oct 2016 65,395 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces both sides corroded (3.5.1i)

plasic covers fitted resticting access to components for inspection.

Fail 17 Oct 2016 65,395 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces both sides corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

plasic covers fitted resticting access to components for inspection.

Pass 7 Nov 2015 63,624 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 62,450 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 60,115 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 60,115 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 55,159 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 55,159 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 49,500 miles

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

both front tyres worn to aprox 2.8mm in tread depth

rear exhaust support brackets slightly corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2011 42,618 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 42,618 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 38,022 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 33,070 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 27,103 miles

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)

front wipers starting to smear screen

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly upto 1.6 mm

Pass 27 Jul 2007 20,769 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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CT04 GNX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CT04 GNX, 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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CT04 GNX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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