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DL04 EZP

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

121,124 mi
Last recorded121,124 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 EZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 121,124 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 119,912 miles

surface corrosion to both rear outer sills noted

Fail 8 Nov 2024 119,910 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

surface corrosion to both rear outer sills noted

Pass 9 Nov 2023 118,400 miles

FRONT TYRE TREADS BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES, NO VISIBLE TREAD

front and rear registration plates deteriorated

Pass 10 Nov 2022 116,874 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 116,874 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 115,306 miles

front and rear registration plates deteriorated and rear plate loose

headlamps low

Fail 13 Nov 2021 115,276 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

front and rear registration plates deteriorated and rear plate loose

headlamps low

Pass 20 Nov 2020 113,882 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

both headlamps very cloudy

Fail 19 Nov 2020 113,882 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm and bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

both headlamps very cloudy

Pass 20 May 2019 111,935 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 111,935 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2018 106,935 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not able to fully check belt

Pass 13 May 2017 99,107 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted nearside rear seat not able to fully check seat belt

Pass 10 May 2016 93,225 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Unable to check all rear seat belts, due to child seats fitted.

Pass 7 May 2015 87,478 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 75,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

front pads starting to wear low

Pass 3 May 2014 75,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

front pads starting to wear low

Pass 4 May 2013 69,718 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 64,322 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seats fitted nearside & offside raer seats.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 May 2012 64,322 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seats fitted nearside & offside raer seats.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2011 57,449 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)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 48,718 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 37,650 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 33,053 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 29,026 miles

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

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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DL04 EZP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 DL04 EZP, 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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DL04 EZP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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