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EX53 LUR

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,161 mi
Last recorded96,161 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 LUR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2015 96,161 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 96,161 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 91,024 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 91,018 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 85,182 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 75,115 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust getting corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2011 65,684 miles

all discs gerting worn

Pass 21 Jun 2010 56,434 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 48,846 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 41,811 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 36,810 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 36,774 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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EX53 LUR is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX53 LUR, 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 EX53 LUR registered?

EX53 LUR is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 February 2004.

Is EX53 LUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX53 LUR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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