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GD53 RNE

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,519 mi
Last recorded126,519 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 RNE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 126,519 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 120,075 miles

no ties on both front rack gaitors (outer)

slight p/s fluid leak from o/s rack gaitor

Pass 29 Dec 2015 111,719 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

p/s fluid leak at rack n/s & o/s

Pass 20 Dec 2014 102,823 miles

Both front wishbone back bushs perishing

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2013 95,794 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs corroded

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2013 87,113 miles

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

n/s front cut cords not exposed sidewall

Pass 11 Jan 2012 80,154 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 80,154 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 70,861 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2011 70,699 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 59,397 miles

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

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

front number plate is deteriorated replacement is advised

Pass 24 Jan 2009 50,398 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 39,721 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 39,721 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 31,005 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 31,005 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GD53 RNE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RNE, 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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GD53 RNE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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