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EP04 GKN

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,642 mi
Last recorded92,642 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP04 GKN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 92,642 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 88,144 miles

Power steering pump damp

Rear Brakes binding slightly

Fail 8 Sep 2017 88,144 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (2.7.3)

Power steering pump damp

Rear Brakes binding slightly

Pass 16 Sep 2016 79,669 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 79,669 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Hand brake lever not fully returning to released position

Rear Wheels binding slightly

Pass 17 Sep 2015 72,556 miles

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage front sill (6.1.A.1)

Fail 17 Sep 2015 72,556 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge - flat spot below 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage front sill (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 63,969 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 58,611 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 58,611 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 51,874 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 45,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 40,948 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 36,729 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 36,725 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 32,199 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 26,985 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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EP04 GKN is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver 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 EP04 GKN, 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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EP04 GKN is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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