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EX04 YTD

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,488 mi
Last recorded126,488 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 YTD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Jun 2016 126,488 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted n/s rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

clutch appears heavy/worn

front brake pads appear worn.

n/s rear shock absorber may have leaked out??

n/s rear tyre bald inner edge. requires immediate replacement

o/s rear brake pads appear very low. Require inspection

o/s rear tyre cracking, worn inner edge and two nails in tyre

play in both rear anti-roll bar drop links

Pass 9 Jun 2015 113,268 miles

Both front tyres worn on both edges.

Both headlamp lenses in poor condition. Poor beam pattern. Borderline MOT pass.

Both rear suspension shock absorber bump stops deteriorated and not holding shrouds.

O/S number plate lamp poor.

Rear number plate deteriorated. Borderline MOT pass.

Fail 9 Jun 2015 113,268 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn on both edges.

Both headlamp lenses in poor condition. Poor beam pattern. Borderline MOT pass.

Both rear suspension shock absorber bump stops deteriorated and not holding shrouds.

O/S number plate lamp poor.

Rear number plate deteriorated. Borderline MOT pass.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 106,663 miles

Both headlamp lenses in poor condition.

Front number plate damaged.

O/S number plate lamp deteriorated.

Power steering whines?

Rear brake pads appear low.

Rear number plate in poor condition. Borderline MOT pass.

Rear wiper blade split.

Slight play in n/s rear anti-roll bar drop link.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 103,798 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 103,788 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 92,561 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front no plate cracked

n/s front tyre wearing both edges

o/s front & both rear tyres wearing inner edges

oil level low

Pass 11 Apr 2011 76,691 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 13 Apr 2010 58,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 58,908 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 39,521 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 33,694 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 25,621 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 YTD is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YTD, 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 YTD registered?

EX04 YTD is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 April 2004.

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