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GR53 FKK

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,462 mi
Last recorded124,462 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 124,462 miles

brake pipes corroded/deteriorated in places

coil springs corroded/deteriorated

corrosion underside of car in places

exhaust system corroded/deteriorated

nearside head-light deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edges

offside front anti roll bar drop link gaiter deteriorated (border line pass)

oil around nearside rear shock absorber (border line pass)

oil leak

play in nearside front lower arm rear bush (border line pass)

rear tyres perished/cracking

wipers deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2019 121,876 miles

coil springs corroded/deteriorated

exhaust system corroded

harsh play in front and rear anti roll bar drop links (gaiters deteriorated)

nearside front lower arm bush deteriorated/poor condition

nearside had-light beam pattern poor

offside and nearside rear tyres worn on inner edges (close to legal limit) border line pass

offside front wheel binding

parking brake weak

slight corrosion underside

Fail 8 Aug 2019 121,876 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

coil springs corroded/deteriorated

exhaust system corroded

harsh play in front and rear anti roll bar drop links (gaiters deteriorated)

nearside front lower arm bush deteriorated/poor condition

nearside had-light beam pattern poor

offside and nearside rear tyres worn on inner edges (close to legal limit) border line pass

offside front wheel binding

parking brake weak

slight corrosion underside

Pass 13 Aug 2018 119,298 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 114,875 miles

exhaust bolt missing

nearside front lower arm bush deteriorated

oil leak

rear brake pads starting to get low

Pass 17 Aug 2016 110,304 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

engine management light on

Fail 16 Aug 2016 110,300 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 21 Aug 2015 99,485 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)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 95,483 miles

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

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)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 85,799 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2014 85,796 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 75,807 miles

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

headlamp pattern poor

nearside rear drop link worn sligtly

Pass 18 Feb 2012 67,180 miles

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

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)

engine managment light on

Pass 23 Feb 2011 59,245 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 59,242 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 51,916 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 51,916 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 43,977 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2008 35,264 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 25,267 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 FKK is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 GR53 FKK, 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 FKK is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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