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DY04 SPV

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,589 mi
Last recorded124,589 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 SPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 124,589 miles

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

nsf/osf rear suspension arm bushes splitting

slight corrosion on rear suspension arms

Fail 9 Jun 2017 124,589 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nsf/osf rear suspension arm bushes splitting

slight corrosion on rear suspension arms

Fail 9 May 2017 124,395 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1.8 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 970 (7.3.D.3)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Rear shockers have reduced dampening

Pass 12 May 2016 121,311 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 May 2015 106,616 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 106,616 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2014 98,206 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2014 98,206 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 May 2013 91,351 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 81,407 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 71,339 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 63,903 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 57,183 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 48,930 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 38,716 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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DY04 SPV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DY04 SPV, 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 DY04 SPV registered?

DY04 SPV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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