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GK54 VXD

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

125,324 mi
Last recorded125,324 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK54 VXD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 125,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front wing is corroded at the lower edge

Pass 12 Sep 2019 123,151 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 123,151 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 116,667 miles

Offside Front outer sill corroded to excess and holed not in a prescribed area

Fail 31 Aug 2018 116,667 miles

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

Offside Front outer sill corroded to excess and holed not in a prescribed area

Pass 9 Aug 2017 109,460 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 109,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens fogged (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens fogged (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 101,401 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 101,351 miles

Centre Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lenws fogged (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens fogged (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 92,485 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 92,485 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 83,662 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 75,078 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 68,325 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 60,063 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 51,199 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 51,199 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 42,886 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 42,886 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 33,722 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 24,900 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 24,900 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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GK54 VXD is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VXD, 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 VXD is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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