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EF54 DXW

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

135,524 mi
Last recorded135,524 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 DXW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 135,524 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 112,688 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 96,449 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 88,312 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 88,312 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 80,787 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 73,650 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 73,650 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 66,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 60,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Nov 2011 60,171 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 52,871 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 52,871 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 44,894 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 44,893 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 35,993 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 27,000 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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EF54 DXW is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 DXW, 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 EF54 DXW registered?

EF54 DXW is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 3 December 2004.

Is EF54 DXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF54 DXW shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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