MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,387 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
N/S outer sill corroded
N/S/R tyre perishing
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
O/S/R coil spring corroded
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both rear brake pipes to rear hoses corroded
centre rear seat belt has slight damage to centre of webbing
front brake pads 3/4 worn(discs corroded)
rear part of brake pipe front to rear at O/S/R joiner corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (205/55 r16 91v) (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (205/55 r16 91v) (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
O/S/R coil spring corroded
N/S head light deteriorated but unable to test light source output due to not working on dip beam
N/S outer sill corroded
N/S/R tyre perishing
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both rear brake pipes to rear hoses corroded
centre rear seat belt has slight damage to centre of webbing
front brake pads 3/4 worn(discs corroded)
rear part of brake pipe front to rear at O/S/R joiner corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi section (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wiper blade smears slightly
Nearside Rear tyre perishing and cracking
Offside Rear tyre perishing and cracking, has been kerbed and has slight deformation to outer sidewall at impact site
Offside wiper blade smears slightly
headlight lenses going opaque, and patterns poor
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
h/lamp lens poor, have polished and should make next years mot witrh 2nd polish
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
chip on n/s of windscreen
h/light patterns 'fluffy due to poor lens surface but usable.
n/s/f tyre slight uneven wear 205/55r16
o/s door mirror casing missing
o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
chip on n/s of windscreen
n/s/f tyre slight uneven wear 205/55r16
o/s door mirror casing missing
o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
offside door mirror capping missing but not exposing any sharp edges
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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FV53 UGM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 FV53 UGM, 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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FV53 UGM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 26 February 2004.
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