MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,318 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Body has a sharp edge caused by damage rear bumper damaged and edge protruding (6.1.C.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres low inner edge (4.1.E.1)
tape on indicator and wiper stalks?
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
exhaust heat shied loose
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust heat shield insecure
nearside front door mirror damaged and insecure
nearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear shocker bump stops split
heat shield over exhaust insecure
nearside door mirror body broken
nearside reverse light not working
rear wiper blade split
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear shocker bump stops split
heat shield over exhaust insecure
nearside door mirror body broken
nearside reverse light not working
rear wiper blade split
Advise headlamp lens both sides scratched.........advise renew
Advise n/s door mirror loose
Advise rear brakes inspect and adjust
Advise track check......uneven tyre wear to front
Engine oil level on minimum....as presented....now topped up
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Lower engine cover loose
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Number plates replace.....starting to delaminate
Rear shock absorber covers loose / detached from casing
Refit o/s rear bumper panel / corner....protuding slightly
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wear to front brake discs
exhaust front pipe / flexi joint renew
wear to rear brake discs
Advise headlamp lens both sides scratched.........advise renew
Advise n/s door mirror loose
Advise rear brakes inspect and adjust
Advise track check......uneven tyre wear to front
Engine oil level on minimum....as presented....now topped up
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Lower engine cover loose
Number plates replace.....starting to delaminate
Rear shock absorber covers loose / detached from casing
Refit o/s rear bumper panel / corner....protuding slightly
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wear to front brake discs
exhaust front pipe / flexi joint renew
wear to rear brake discs
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking
nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking
offside front tyre worn on inner edge and tread at 3mm
offside rear shocker bump stop split
offside rear tyre sidewall cracking
tyre size 205 55 16 91 V
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking
nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking
offside front tyre worn on inner edge and tread at 3mm
offside rear shocker bump stop split
offside rear tyre sidewall cracking
tyre size 205 55 16 91 V
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs worn
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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EP04 GWE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 GWE, 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 GWE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 August 2004.
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