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GK53 JGV

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,424 mi
Last recorded152,424 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 JGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2014 152,424 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 147,309 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 141,287 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 126,235 miles

Engine management warning light 'ON'

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

Fail 4 Feb 2011 126,235 miles

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

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

Engine management warning light 'ON'

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 114,069 miles

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

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)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Jan 2009 97,488 miles

child seat fitted to offside rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

Fail 29 Jan 2009 97,481 miles

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

child seat fitted to offside rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

Pass 1 Feb 2008 78,529 miles

front brake discs worn

n/s rear , o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 1 Feb 2007 65,632 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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GK53 JGV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK53 JGV, 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 GK53 JGV registered?

GK53 JGV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 January 2004.

Is GK53 JGV safe to buy?

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