MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,094 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both headlamp patterns weak [ lenses deteriorating ]
Centre exhaust heat shield insecure
Cover fitted under vehicle
Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked
O/S/R Tyre cracking between tread
Oil leak
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Turbo heat shield broken / insecure
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Wiper blades deterorating [ smearing ]
front disc lipped
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Both headlamp patterns weak [ lenses deteriorating ]
Centre exhaust heat shield insecure
Cover fitted under vehicle
Front and rear brake discs lipped
Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked
O/S/R Tyre cracking between tread
Oil leak
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Turbo heat shield broken / insecure
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Wiper blades deterorating [ smearing ]
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Centre Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
front brake discs becoming worn and lipped
handbrake travel becoming excessive
n/s/r tyre worn on edges and low on tread
o/s/r tyre going out of shape on inner edge
oil leak on engine
rear brake discs becoming worn,lipped and corroded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
belly pan fitted
n/s/f tyre cuts in outside wall
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
belly pan fitted
n/s/f tyre cuts in outside wall
both rear number plate lights slightly dim
n/s/r trim missing
wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
both rear number plate lights slightly dim
wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked
How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?
Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EF54 BVT is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 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 EF54 BVT, 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 EF54 BVT registered?
EF54 BVT is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 November 2004.
Is EF54 BVT safe to buy?
The MOT history for EF54 BVT shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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