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EA54 HFE

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,207 mi
Last recorded127,207 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 HFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 127,207 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 10 May 2016 127,207 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2014 119,261 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 119,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 110,062 miles

Bonnet stiff to open

Nearside front headlight aim just met minimum requirement

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Offside front headlight aim just met minimum requirements

Fail 16 Dec 2013 110,062 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Bonnet stiff to open

Nearside front headlight aim just met minimum requirement

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Offside front headlight aim just met minimum requirements

Fail 19 Dec 2012 97,173 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 97,173 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 84,068 miles

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

uneven tyre wear rear tyres

Fail 21 Dec 2011 84,065 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

uneven tyre wear rear tyres

Pass 30 Dec 2010 68,205 miles

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

unable to check adualt belts due to drim kit in rear

Pass 20 Jan 2010 55,136 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,456 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2008 40,450 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 34,073 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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EA54 HFE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EA54 HFE, 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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EA54 HFE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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