MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,068 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
general oil leaks
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front headlamp lenses slightly deteriorating
both front inner brake disc faces corroded
both rear handbrake cable ends corroded
nearside front tyre slightly deteriorating
offside rear brakes slightly binding
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
headlamp patterns poor
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
headlamp patterns poor
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
o/s/r and n/s/r begining to corode at hand brake cable end that goes into brake calipers
o/s/r and n/s/r bump stops perrished
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edge
very slight play in right hand rear link
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?
Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DC53 GWV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 DC53 GWV, 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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What year was DC53 GWV registered?
DC53 GWV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 January 2004.
Is DC53 GWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for DC53 GWV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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