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FM04 BHE

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

71,500 mi
Last recorded71,500 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 BHE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Oct 2014 71,500 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 71,500 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 64,737 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Nov 2012 58,225 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 58,225 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 51,775 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 46,951 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 41,837 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 36,314 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 36,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 31,496 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 28,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2007 28,178 miles

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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FM04 BHE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FM04 BHE, 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

How do I check the history of FM04 BHE?

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What year was FM04 BHE registered?

FM04 BHE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is FM04 BHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM04 BHE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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