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GK54 VTF

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

120,723 mi
Last recorded120,723 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK54 VTF
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 120,723 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 120,548 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 103,773 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit req replacing soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 93,947 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 93,947 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 92,451 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 89,070 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 89,069 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN TO EXCESS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2017 84,621 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 80,135 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 80,133 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR SUPPORT BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 75,186 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 69,496 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 69,495 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 62,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 62,266 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 55,322 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 55,320 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 47,364 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 39,476 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2010 38,906 miles

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

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

Oil leak

all tyres worn inside edges

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre bald inside edge

Pass 23 Sep 2009 27,961 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly perishing

Pass 10 Sep 2008 18,782 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 10,732 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 10,094 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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GK54 VTF is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 GK54 VTF, 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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GK54 VTF is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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