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EK04 MWL

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

168,100 mi
Last recorded168,100 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 MWL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 168,100 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 161,067 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 154,358 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 154,349 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Tail pipe (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 143,642 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside headlamp deteriorating.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 132,849 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 122,074 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 109,923 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 101,025 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 84,581 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 68,659 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 48,671 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 34,640 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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EK04 MWL is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EK04 MWL, 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 EK04 MWL registered?

EK04 MWL is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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