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FV04 SGU

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,803 mi
Last recorded85,803 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 SGU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2014 85,803 miles

chips screen

Pass 10 Jun 2013 72,748 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 58,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2011 45,897 miles

offside front tyre wearing inside edge, nearside front starting to wear, nearside rear worn low

rear brake pads wearing

Pass 8 Jun 2010 32,409 miles

engine covers fitted at time of test.top and underside

Pass 17 Jun 2009 27,488 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 27,488 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

haed lamp aims p.r.s

Fail 19 Jun 2008 21,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 21,537 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 15,221 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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FV04 SGU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SGU, 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 FV04 SGU registered?

FV04 SGU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 12 July 2004.

Is FV04 SGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV04 SGU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV04 SGU have outstanding finance?

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