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FL54 AVU

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

84,569 mi
Last recorded84,569 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL54 AVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 84,569 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 73,657 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 73,657 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 62,652 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring worn both rear (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Fail 19 Sep 2015 62,652 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring worn both rear (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2014 55,754 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn close to tread wear bars and bold on edges

n/s/r tyre on trear wear bars

Fail 17 Sep 2014 55,754 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn close to tread wear bars and bold on edges

n/s/r tyre on trear wear bars

Pass 19 Sep 2013 49,964 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 44,711 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

NSR tyre mishapen

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 40,643 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 40,625 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 35,716 miles

n/s front tyre tread worn low eg 2.3mm legal limit 1.6mm suggest change now or soon

Pass 24 Aug 2009 26,687 miles

n/s/r outter sidewall scuffed

o/s/r tyre inside wall starting to crack

Pass 20 Aug 2008 20,094 miles

n/s o/s front tyres tread area close to legal limit eg n/s 1.9mm o/s 2mm legal limit 1.6mm strongly suggest change now

Pass 11 Feb 2008 17,823 miles

n/s o/s front wiper blades just starting to smear screen

Pass 31 Aug 2007 15,486 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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FL54 AVU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FL54 AVU, 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 FL54 AVU registered?

FL54 AVU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 October 2004.

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