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EA04 ATX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

97,625 mi
Last recorded97,625 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 ATX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 97,625 miles

Both front wings badly corroded

Offside rear outer sill starting to corrode

Rear exhaust mount snapped

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (also badly cracking) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 97,600 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Nearside rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both front wings badly corroded

Offside rear outer sill starting to corrode

Rear exhaust mount snapped

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (also badly cracking) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 97,440 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Slight corrosion to front and rear sills

Pass 18 Oct 2022 85,564 miles

Both rear outer sills starting to corrod

Both rear tyres cracking

Fail 18 Oct 2022 85,564 miles

Both rear outer sills starting to corrod

Both rear tyres cracking

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp not working Offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 83,104 miles

Offside rear shock slight damp

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 83,104 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside rear shock slight damp

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 80,673 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 80,673 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 77,198 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking fluid from shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 74,276 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 74,276 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 71,921 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 69,167 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 69,167 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front 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 13 Apr 2015 65,929 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 61,822 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 61,822 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

o/s and n/s wiper blades deteriated

Pass 18 Apr 2013 58,324 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 54,277 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 50,335 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 46,473 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 41,900 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 36,241 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 30,421 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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EA04 ATX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 EA04 ATX, 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 EA04 ATX registered?

EA04 ATX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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