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EU04 BFL

2004 Ford Focus C-max

White Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,624 mi
Last recorded115,624 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 BFL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 115,624 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf, lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover and undertray

front and rear registration plates delaminating

nsf and osf 1 of 2 screen washer jets working

osf fog light lense broken

relocated sticker windscreen swept area

Fail 30 Nov 2016 115,624 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working nsf (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively fronts (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf, lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover and undertray

front and rear registration plates delaminating

nsf and osf 1 of 2 screen washer jets working

osf fog light lense broken

relocated sticker windscreen swept area

Pass 29 Oct 2015 103,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 60% worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 103,079 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 60% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 92,560 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear registration plates delaminating

nsf, grease around inner cv boot clip/gearbox/suspension

nsr tyre air pressure low

nsr tyre nail

osf light lense cloudy

osf, 1 of 2 screenwash jet aim too high

osf, grease around inner cv boot clip/engine/suspension/steering hoses

Fail 7 Oct 2014 92,560 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear registration plates delaminating

nsf, grease around inner cv boot clip/gearbox/suspension

nsr tyre air pressure low

nsr tyre nail

osf light lense cloudy

osf, 1 of 2 screenwash jet aim too high

osf, grease around inner cv boot clip/engine/suspension/steering hoses

Pass 11 Nov 2013 81,160 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 65,722 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat insecure

n/s/r seat belt not tested child seat

Fail 26 Oct 2012 65,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat insecure

n/s/r seat belt not tested child seat

Pass 8 Sep 2011 50,976 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 50,968 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

advice front brake discs for wear.

baby seats fitted to rear seats. pass and advice.

Pass 12 Jul 2010 31,617 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 21,903 miles

n/s/rear seat belt twisted slow on retracting and not retracting fully without assistance

Pass 3 Jun 2008 15,776 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 10,443 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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EU04 BFL is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in White with a 1,800cc 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 EU04 BFL, 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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EU04 BFL is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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