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EX04 YSP

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,300 mi
Last recorded61,300 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 YSP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 61,300 miles

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

Rear All rear suspension components has corrosion.

Fail 2 Mar 2026 61,298 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear All rear suspension components has corrosion.

Pass 26 Feb 2025 59,873 miles

Both front wings badly corroded at the sill

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2024 58,952 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 57,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 57,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 53,496 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 53,496 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 48,613 miles

General corrosion to all suspension components

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 48,085 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 46,094 miles

Engine bay covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2018 43,468 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 40,766 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2016 38,664 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 38,133 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 37,266 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 36,907 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 36,907 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 36,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 36,132 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 33,595 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 30,712 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 27,998 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 24,330 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 20,253 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

osf tyre edges close to limits.goodyear 205-55-16v

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 YSP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EX04 YSP, 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 YSP registered?

EX04 YSP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 March 2004.

Is EX04 YSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX04 YSP shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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