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DS04 XPM

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

178,504 mi
Last recorded178,504 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 XPM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 178,504 miles

Rear anti roll bar links slight play

Rear tyres worn close to limit

crack in front screen top right corner

slight exhaust blow from front down pipe area

slight oil leak

underbody corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2016 172,092 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 160,770 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Feb 2015 160,770 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jan 2014 148,478 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 137,675 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

engine system fault on display

middle exhaust heat sheild loose

rear number plate starting to delaminate

rear suspension bushes general deterioration

Fail 25 Jan 2013 137,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

engine system fault on display

middle exhaust heat sheild loose

rear number plate starting to delaminate

rear suspension bushes general deterioration

Pass 30 Jan 2012 126,555 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 126,322 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 111,964 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 98,237 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 84,853 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 78,576 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 61,726 miles

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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DS04 XPM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DS04 XPM, 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 DS04 XPM registered?

DS04 XPM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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