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GR53 EOX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

111,735 mi
Last recorded111,735 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR53 EOX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2022 111,735 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Sep 2021 103,526 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear end bush (splitting started (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and inner tread worn low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear end bush (splitting started (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp lenses discoloured

Fail 16 Sep 2021 103,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no beam pattern visible (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted damage to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no beam pattern visible (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear end bush (splitting started (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and inner tread worn low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear end bush (splitting started (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp lenses discoloured

Pass 17 Sep 2020 95,817 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 90,656 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 86,590 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 84,486 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 82,432 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 80,143 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 74,435 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre badly perished, worn bald on inner edge and worn close to legal limit. Advise replacement

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

Offside rear tyre worn slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2013 73,437 miles

front tyres worn to 3mm

nearside rear tyre badly perished in tread and is worn on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2012 71,205 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 71,205 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 67,217 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 61,185 miles

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

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 23 Jul 2009 54,820 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres and nearside rear cracking in tread

Pass 31 Jul 2008 47,602 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 42,040 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 38,504 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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GR53 EOX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GR53 EOX, 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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GR53 EOX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 9 February 2004.

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