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GK04 ZLE

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

164,083 mi
Last recorded164,083 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 ZLE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 164,083 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016

prescribed areas and chassis beginning to show signs of corrosion

Fail 19 Jan 2016 153,101 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

prescribed areas and chassis beginning to show signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2014 151,551 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 4 Sep 2014 151,542 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 30 Aug 2013 146,014 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 136,012 miles

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

O/s/r tyre cracking and perishing

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

Fail 23 Feb 2012 136,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

O/s/r tyre cracking and perishing

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 128,731 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 128,731 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 123,031 miles

Front pads low

Nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to break up

Offside front coil spring starting to corrode

Offside rear coil spring starting to corrode

Rear number plate lettering delaminating

Stone chip in windscreen

Fail 26 Jun 2010 122,999 miles

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

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

Front pads low

Nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to break up

Offside front coil spring starting to corrode

Offside rear coil spring starting to corrode

Rear number plate lettering delaminating

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Jun 2009 112,759 miles

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)

charging light on

washer cap missing

Fail 22 Jun 2009 112,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

charging light on

coolant level

washer cap missing

Pass 3 Feb 2009 109,493 miles

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

n/s/r tyre is bald on outer edge

Fail 3 Feb 2009 109,493 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre is bald on outer edge

Pass 28 Jan 2008 94,591 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 75,873 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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GK04 ZLE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GK04 ZLE, 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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What year was GK04 ZLE registered?

GK04 ZLE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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