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GM04 DCU

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,647 mi
Last recorded106,647 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM04 DCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 106,647 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 106,647 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 99,238 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 91,075 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 16 Jan 2010 85,112 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 85,112 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 75,626 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 58,339 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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GM04 DCU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GM04 DCU, 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 GM04 DCU registered?

GM04 DCU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 13 August 2004.

Is GM04 DCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM04 DCU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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