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FV54 PVZ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,512 mi
Last recorded123,512 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 PVZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 123,512 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 106,494 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 106,494 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 98,041 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 88,911 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 22 Jan 2010 67,140 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Jan 2010 67,140 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 52,280 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 40,675 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 40,675 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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 PVZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FV54 PVZ, 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 FV54 PVZ registered?

FV54 PVZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 8 December 2004.

Is FV54 PVZ safe to buy?

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