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EU04 VKN

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,617 mi
Last recorded124,617 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 VKN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2020 124,617 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 119,848 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 119,568 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Rear Hanger Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Over (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant Level low

Front Both Coil Springs Corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both Rear Suspension Arms Corroded/Undersealed

Pass 23 Aug 2018 109,796 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 102,980 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 97,474 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 97,438 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 88,732 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 79,852 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 72,051 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 66,023 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 57,974 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 57,974 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 49,800 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 41,450 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 33,622 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 33,622 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 26,239 miles

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

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

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

advise brake inspection wheels off.

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

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 VKN is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EU04 VKN, 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 VKN is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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