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GD53 GZZ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,712 mi
Last recorded58,712 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 GZZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2013 58,712 miles

both front tyres nearing legal limit

nearside front wheel inner rim damaged

rear shock absorber bump stops poor condition

Pass 24 Oct 2012 55,111 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear bump stops deteriorating

Pass 25 Oct 2011 52,135 miles

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 20 Jul 2010 47,678 miles

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and perished

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 20 Jul 2010 47,678 miles

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

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and perished

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 18 Nov 2008 41,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

rear number plate backing starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 Dec 2006 29,770 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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GD53 GZZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GD53 GZZ, 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 GD53 GZZ registered?

GD53 GZZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 January 2004.

Is GD53 GZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD53 GZZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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