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EF04 APX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

190,383 mi
Last recorded190,383 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 APX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 190,383 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 177,554 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 166,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

foot brake travel

headlamp patterns are poor

main beam switch fault

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes are worn

rear exhaust mounting missing

slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar link

washer aim is poor

Fail 11 Mar 2015 166,395 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake fluid level is low

foot brake travel

main beam switch fault

nearside rear brake caliper looks wet

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes are worn

rear exhaust mounting missing

slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar link

washer aim is poor

Pass 27 Feb 2014 150,927 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 150,839 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 134,091 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 118,728 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 103,612 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 85,050 miles

srs light on

Pass 4 Jul 2008 56,651 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 37,573 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

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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EF04 APX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EF04 APX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF04 APX registered?

EF04 APX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 July 2004.

Is EF04 APX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF04 APX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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