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FV54 PNJ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,646 mi
Last recorded115,646 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 PNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 115,646 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

engine oil leaks

Fail 4 Jan 2018 115,644 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

engine oil leaks

osf tyre wearing on edge

Pass 9 Jan 2017 100,435 miles

Both N/S/R and O/S/R trailing arm rear bushes poor.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F Lower arm rear bush in poor condition.

Fail 9 Jan 2017 100,433 miles

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

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

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

Both N/S/R and O/S/R trailing arm rear bushes poor.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F Lower arm rear bush in poor condition.

N/S/R Brake pads low.

Pass 30 Dec 2015 91,904 miles

engine oil leaks

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r coil spring corroded

wipers smearing screen

Fail 30 Dec 2015 91,903 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

engine oil leaks

front brake discs corroded

n/s/f tyre close to limits worn on edges

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

n/s/r coil spring corroded

wipers smearing screen

Fail 15 Dec 2014 81,135 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Dec 2014 81,135 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2013 71,088 miles

engine oil leaks

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

nsf wheel damaged

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Dec 2012 60,583 miles

1. wear on front discs,pads 3/4 worn, 2. offside rear tyre perrished on sidewall 3 rear discs worn, pads low. 4 engine oil leaks, 5 dip stick missing.

Pass 19 Jul 2011 44,612 miles

1. front discs poor on inner faces, 2, rear discs worn, 3 slight engine oil leaks.

Pass 20 Jul 2010 34,912 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 34,912 miles

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

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

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

1.rear brake pads getting low

Pass 14 Jul 2009 24,096 miles

1.n/s front tyre perrished

Pass 14 Jul 2008 11,575 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 11,575 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 1,264 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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FV54 PNJ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FV54 PNJ, 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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FV54 PNJ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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