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FV04 SUX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,554 mi
Last recorded96,554 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 SUX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 96,554 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 89,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

towbar assembly modified but not inappropriately

Fail 9 Oct 2017 89,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 80,024 miles

Towbar assembly modified but not inappropriately (6.6.7)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 68,652 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 58,449 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 58,449 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 50,439 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 50,438 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 43,308 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 41,969 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 41,969 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 37,374 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 37,374 miles

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

brake discs rear wearing thin

Pass 22 Jun 2010 30,733 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 22,833 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 17,332 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 11,854 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 10,380 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 10,380 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 SUX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SUX, 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 SUX registered?

FV04 SUX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 18 June 2004.

Is FV04 SUX safe to buy?

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