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EA04 BYY

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,041 mi
Last recorded71,041 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 BYY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 71,041 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both and inner shoulders wearing (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 71,032 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear and offside front lower rear (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both and inner shoulders wearing (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 65,181 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 59,038 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 53,045 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 46,769 miles

Offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Plastic engine under tray not allowing full inspection

Fail 17 Mar 2014 46,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Plastic engine under tray not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Mar 2013 40,806 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 34,060 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 34,057 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 33,371 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 27,977 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 23,139 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 17,277 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 BYY is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol 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 EA04 BYY, 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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EA04 BYY is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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