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FV04 GUX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,361 mi
Last recorded139,361 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 GUX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 139,361 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 139,351 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2017 123,256 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear subframe, and prescribed areas corroded but not excessively weakened

various rear suspension bushes and components deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 30 May 2017 123,255 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear subframe, and prescribed areas corroded but not excessively weakened

various rear suspension bushes and components deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 18 May 2016 114,339 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 109,378 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 103,286 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 95,849 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 89,263 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 83,524 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 83,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 24 May 2010 79,978 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 75,063 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2008 60,616 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 46,101 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 46,101 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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FV04 GUX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FV04 GUX, 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 FV04 GUX registered?

FV04 GUX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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