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EK04 MXB

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,125 mi
Last recorded96,125 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 MXB
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 96,125 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 96,125 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken O/S FRONT. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 91,248 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 91,178 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 86,081 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2016 86,081 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 79,357 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

headlight lenses faded

Fail 23 Nov 2015 79,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm uneven wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

headlight lenses faded

offside front brake disc corroded inside

Pass 20 Apr 2015 75,862 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

headlamp lenses faded

nearside rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

offside rear tyre has cracks which do not reach ply or cords

Pass 9 Apr 2014 69,700 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear tyre has cracks on sidewalls and tread

Pass 10 Apr 2013 62,028 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 62,028 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 53,592 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 45,088 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 35,669 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 29,360 miles

front tyres wearing slightly on inner and outer edges

nearside front seatbelt slightly twisted

Pass 9 Apr 2008 23,701 miles

nearside front seat belt webbing slightly distorted

Pass 27 Apr 2007 17,360 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 17,329 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside frnt seat belt webbing distorted

Pass 22 Sep 2006 17,329 miles

nearside frnt seat belt webbing distorted

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 MXB is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MXB, 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 MXB registered?

EK04 MXB is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 April 2004.

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