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GD04 ZBW

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,472 mi
Last recorded120,472 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 ZBW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 120,472 miles

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

exhaust heat shield insecure

front and rear coil springs corroded

nearside headlamp glazed

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2016 114,396 miles

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on all 4 coil springs

nearside headlamp glazed

Fail 8 Oct 2016 114,395 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on all 4 coil springs

nearside headlamp glazed

Pass 30 Sep 2015 105,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside headlamp glazed

slight oil leak

Fail 29 Sep 2015 105,517 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside headlamp glazed

slight oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2014 97,751 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion on rear coil springs

headlamp lenses glazed

offside front tyre cracked inner wall and low inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly worn inner edge and small cut

Fail 24 Oct 2014 97,750 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion on rear coil springs

headlamp lenses glazed

offside front tyre cracked inner wall and low inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly worn inner edge and small cut

Fail 18 Jul 2014 95,400 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2013 87,473 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

headlamp lenses glazed

Pass 24 Jul 2012 80,419 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine light on

Pass 22 Jul 2011 70,436 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2010 59,927 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 46,661 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 31,504 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 19,599 miles

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

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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GD04 ZBW is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GD04 ZBW, 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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GD04 ZBW is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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