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CW04 HZF

2004 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,177 mi
Last recorded144,177 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 HZF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 144,177 miles

Suspension units corroded

Underbody corrosion

Fail 8 Jul 2016 144,177 miles

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

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

Suspension units corroded

Underbody corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2015 141,383 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 141,383 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 138,532 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 138,532 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 126,785 miles

Front pipe exhaust mountings broken but still stable

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 112,466 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 97,849 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 97,849 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 80,819 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 68,713 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 68,713 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2008 51,519 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 43,340 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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CW04 HZF is a 2004 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CW04 HZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW04 HZF registered?

CW04 HZF is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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The MOT history for CW04 HZF shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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