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FD54 NKX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,209 mi
Last recorded82,209 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 NKX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 82,209 miles

Steering & suspension show general age and corrosion

Pass 28 Jan 2025 81,775 miles

All metal brake pipes covered in grease or other material.

Steering & suspension components showing general age & corrosion.

Pass 17 Jan 2024 80,717 miles

All metal brake pipes covered in grease or other material

Steering & suspension components showing general age & corrosion

Pass 25 Jan 2023 80,081 miles

All metal brake pipes covered in grease or other material

Both front brake discs show slight pitting & corrosion due to lack of use

Nearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated & projected image/beam only just visible

Offside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated & projected image/beam only just visible

Steering & suspension components showing general age & corrosion

Pass 22 Feb 2022 79,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 79,943 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 79,017 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 78,808 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 78,248 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 77,725 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 77,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 76,590 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 76,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 74,954 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 74,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 73,076 miles

Offside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 30 Jan 2015 73,076 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 18 Feb 2014 71,320 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres are perished

n/s front tyre is perished

o/s front tyre is badly perished

Pass 1 Feb 2013 67,976 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 64,984 miles

panel damage

rear tyres are perished

Pass 24 Feb 2011 62,033 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 57,756 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 52,938 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 48,413 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 46,971 miles

osr lamp damaged,taped up with tape,light etc ok,not showing

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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FD54 NKX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol 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 FD54 NKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD54 NKX registered?

FD54 NKX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 November 2004.

Is FD54 NKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD54 NKX 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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