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FH04 BXJ

2004 Ford C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

71,215 mi
Last recorded71,215 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford C-max77,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 BXJ
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2013 71,215 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 71,215 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 63,846 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 63,846 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 56,630 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 56,517 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 49,285 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 49,285 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 41,853 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 33,668 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 33,668 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 26,003 miles

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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FH04 BXJ is a 2004 Ford C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 77,575 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH04 BXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 22 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH04 BXJ registered?

FH04 BXJ is a 2004 Ford C-max, first registered on 10 June 2004.

Is FH04 BXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH04 BXJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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