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CW54 BYC

2004 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

68,828 mi
Last recorded68,828 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 BYC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2016 68,828 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 67,726 miles

Rear rear brake pads 3/4 worn

Pass 21 Oct 2014 65,287 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 65,287 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 60,962 miles

n/s front tyre on limit

Fail 23 Oct 2013 60,962 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre on limit

Pass 23 Oct 2012 57,025 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2011 52,932 miles

o/s front tyre cracking inner wall

Pass 26 Oct 2010 49,200 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 32,699 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 14,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 14,571 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 12,696 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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CW54 BYC is a 2004 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CW54 BYC, 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.

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What year was CW54 BYC registered?

CW54 BYC is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is CW54 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW54 BYC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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