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GR53 NTT

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,685 mi
Last recorded118,685 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR53 NTT
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 118,685 miles

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

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

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

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

center heatshield is insecure

front brake discs are worn to excess

Fail 15 Jul 2017 118,649 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

center heatshield is insecure

front brake discs are worn to excess

Pass 11 Jul 2016 105,257 miles

Front Brake Pads getting low.

The Engine Dip stick is missing.

The Engine is Noisey..

front exhaust flexi has slight blow

Fail 1 Jul 2016 105,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect opac (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect opac (1.8.A.1b)

Front Brake Pads getting low.

The Engine Dip stick is missing.

The Engine is Noisey..

Fail 20 Jun 2015 88,987 miles

Head lamp glass/plasic going Opac

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 20 Jun 2015 88,987 miles

Head lamp glass/plasic going Opac

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)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 76,689 miles

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

offside rear brake tight

Pass 8 Jul 2013 70,727 miles

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

advise nearside rear tyre nail in tread.

advise rear tyres outer walls cracking.

Pass 18 Jul 2012 65,298 miles

advise clicking noise at exhaust flexible down pipe.

Fail 18 Jul 2012 65,298 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

advise clicking noise at exhaust flexible down pipe.

Pass 23 Aug 2011 60,148 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 56,359 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 51,685 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 44,452 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 36,577 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 33,716 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 NTT is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 NTT, 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 NTT is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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