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FH04 FSP

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

128,653 mi
Last recorded128,653 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 FSP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 128,653 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2017 128,653 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 121,166 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 114,145 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both headlamp beam images poor

brake pedal rubber worn

nearside headlamp insecure

rear exhaust mounting corroded/broken

rear tyres perished

Fail 24 Jan 2015 114,040 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both headlamp beam images poor

brake pedal rubber worn

nearside headlamp insecure

rear exhaust mounting corroded/broken

rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Jan 2014 107,176 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Jan 2014 107,175 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre scrubbing on inner edge.

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 100,741 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 94,668 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 94,045 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear has a nail in and is leaking !

Pass 4 Aug 2011 94,045 miles

nearside rear has a nail in and is leaking !

Pass 19 Aug 2010 85,578 miles

osf tyre worn low

Fail 12 Aug 2010 85,422 miles

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

engine management light illuminated

o/s front tyre worn to wear indicators

Pass 13 Jul 2009 73,385 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 61,272 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 61,272 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 46,775 miles

centre rear seat missing seat belt not tested

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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FH04 FSP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FH04 FSP, 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 FH04 FSP registered?

FH04 FSP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is FH04 FSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH04 FSP shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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