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FV04 HKF

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,986 mi
Last recorded121,986 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 HKF
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 121,986 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 121,986 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 116,430 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Aug 2019 110,662 miles

Offside Front Lower Body not fully secure wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield adrift

Fail 6 Aug 2019 110,662 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear 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

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

Offside Front Lower Body not fully secure wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 26 Jul 2018 102,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

signs of corrosion on both outer sills

Fail 23 Jul 2018 102,931 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outersill adjacent to wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

signs of corrosion on both outer sills

Pass 12 Aug 2017 96,335 miles

Body has slight corrosion all under side and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 96,329 miles

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

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

Body has slight corrosion all under side and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 90,827 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 90,827 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 84,366 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 84,365 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear tyres wearing on inner edges and slightly stepped

Pass 12 Aug 2014 78,730 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 72,345 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 13 Aug 2013 72,339 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 31 Jul 2012 64,579 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 64,573 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 58,512 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 58,512 miles

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

offside front tyre very close to legal limit

Pass 10 Aug 2010 51,692 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 41,351 miles

nearside headlight on lower limit

washers poor

Pass 17 Jun 2008 35,522 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 24,705 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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FV04 HKF is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FV04 HKF, 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 HKF registered?

FV04 HKF is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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