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EF53 CNE

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,210 mi
Last recorded70,210 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 CNE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 70,210 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 25,457 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 25,457 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 61,457 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 58,138 miles

M.I.L on

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

Fail 16 Mar 2013 58,138 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

M.I.L on

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 53,987 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 49,760 miles

n/s/r tyre in poor condition

Fail 1 Apr 2011 49,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r tyre in poor condition

Pass 30 Mar 2010 45,190 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 41,331 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 39,873 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 39,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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EF53 CNE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EF53 CNE, 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 EF53 CNE registered?

EF53 CNE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 January 2004.

Is EF53 CNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF53 CNE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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