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CW54 FNT

2004 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

180,089 mi
Last recorded180,089 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 FNT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 180,089 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both front doors corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2017 169,667 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear of silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust support bracket broken off

Fail 4 Sep 2017 169,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear of silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust support bracket broken off

Pass 26 Sep 2016 162,021 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 162,021 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall perish crack to canvas (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported support rubber mount broken (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 156,477 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 156,459 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 148,688 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust rubber split in two

Fail 5 Sep 2014 148,636 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust rubber split in two

Pass 12 Sep 2013 141,822 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 130,531 miles

Oil leak

both front anti roll bar links have slight play

off side rear brake has slight bind

Pass 9 Nov 2011 115,759 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 115,759 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 101,235 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 101,235 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 87,606 miles

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2009 87,591 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 87,591 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 22 Nov 2008 81,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 81,045 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 70,323 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 FNT is a 2004 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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

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