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EK04 LVM

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

141,368 mi
Last recorded141,368 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 LVM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 141,368 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing slight roughness when rotated

Pass 12 Jan 2015 127,698 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 127,698 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 116,155 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 104,354 miles

air bag light on.

Pass 21 Sep 2011 85,760 miles

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

air-bag light on dash

engine bay covers fitted not allowing a full inspection

hub caps fitted not allowing a full inspection

undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Fail 14 Sep 2011 85,515 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

air-bag light on dash

engine bay covers fitted not allowing a full inspection

hub caps fitted not allowing a full inspection

undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 14 May 2010 66,052 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 47,461 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 47,461 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2007 34,907 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Apr 2007 28,648 miles

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

tracking †no revease light

Fail 5 Apr 2007 28,648 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

tracking †no revease light

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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EK04 LVM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel 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 EK04 LVM, 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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EK04 LVM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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