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EX04 XKZ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,912 mi
Last recorded123,912 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 XKZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 123,912 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt slow to retract ????

Pass 25 Jul 2019 109,250 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 96,931 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 85,343 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 85,343 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 78,984 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 72,918 miles

both rear tyres sidewall badly cracking.

Fail 30 Jul 2015 72,918 miles

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

both rear tyres sidewall badly cracking.

Pass 20 Mar 2014 62,808 miles

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on outer edge but still within legal limit

Pass 13 Mar 2013 56,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine oil level very low

Fail 13 Mar 2013 56,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine oil level very low

Pass 29 Mar 2012 49,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged.

offside and nearside front and rear brake pads wearing thin.

offside and nearside front tyres worn inner and outer edges.

offside front tyre tread plugged.

Fail 27 Mar 2012 49,964 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged.

offside and nearside front and rear brake pads wearing thin.

offside and nearside front tyres worn inner and outer edges.

offside front tyre tread plugged.

Pass 20 Jul 2011 45,432 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

passenger side headlight pattern not clear

seat fitted to driver side rear

Fail 20 Jul 2011 45,432 miles

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

seat fitted to driver side rear

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

passenger side headlight pattern not clear

Pass 27 Jul 2009 35,746 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres perishing

Pass 9 Jul 2008 29,465 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Jul 2008 29,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Aug 2007 24,906 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 22,955 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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EX04 XKZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel 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 EX04 XKZ, 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 EX04 XKZ registered?

EX04 XKZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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