MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,422 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps pattern fading (4.1.4 (b))
poor beam images x2 headlamps
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear light lens damaged and ingress of water
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Rear axle beam and suspension components corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear light lens damaged and ingress of water
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Rear axle beam and suspension components corroded
poor beam images x2 headlamps
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake fluctuation
Offside Upper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement leaking oil (6.1.D.1a)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
both headlamps poor beam images
Nearside Front Lower rear bush damaged slighty
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear light lens damaged
Offside 1 of washer jets blocked
Outer sills damaged
Rear tyres worn on inner edges
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Lower rear bush damaged slighty
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear light lens damaged
Offside 1 of washer jets blocked
Outer sills damaged
Rear tyres worn on inner edges
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn on inner edge
n/s/r side/fog lamp lens damaged
n/s/r tyre @ wear limit indicators
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge/age cracks
o/s/r tyre nail/ worn on inner edge and age related cracking
poor beam image n/s headlamp.
rear outer sills damaged
screen wash poor performance
slight engine oil leak.
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn on inner edge
n/s/r side/fog lamp lens damaged
n/s/r tyre @ wear limit indicators
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge/age cracks
o/s/r tyre nail/ worn on inner edge and age related cracking
poor beam image n/s headlamp.
rear outer sills damaged
screen wash poor performance
slight engine oil leak.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/r foglamp lens taped
poor beam image n/s headlamp
rear of both outer sills @ rear damaged
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/r foglamp lens taped
n/s/r tyre inner edge worn
poor beam image n/s headlamp
rear of both outer sills @ rear damaged
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
center exhaust heat sheild damaged
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
center exhaust heat sheild damaged
n/s/f tyre outer wall perishing and near limits 205/55R16
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres are parished
front suspension bushs worn
offside front tyre worn on edges
offside rear tyre has been ran flat
rear pads wearing thin
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
excessive engine oil leak
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DL04 HYS is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HYS, 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 HYS is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 July 2004.
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