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GU04 HUJ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,021 mi
Last recorded73,021 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 HUJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 73,021 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 71,198 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 62,644 miles

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

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

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

advise on nearside front and offsides front suspension arms rear facing bushes deteriorating

advise on offside front door will close securely on a hard close shut

engine oil level low

Fail 24 Feb 2018 62,644 miles

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

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

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

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

advise on nearside front and offsides front suspension arms rear facing bushes deteriorating

advise on offside front door will close securely on a hard close shut

engine oil level low

Pass 11 Feb 2017 53,819 miles

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

under tray +engine cover ffitted obscure some components

Fail 11 Feb 2017 53,819 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour and offside front (1.4.A.2f)

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

under tray +engine cover ffitted obscure some components

Pass 13 Feb 2016 50,842 miles

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 21 Feb 2015 48,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 15 Feb 2014 46,162 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 15 Feb 2014 46,162 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both headlamp lens very dull

offside front tyre valve cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2013 43,432 miles

both headlamps lens dull

nearside rear hand brake cable chaffing on the wheel rim (secure cable)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 40,276 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 35,857 miles

Nearside rear tyre wall cracked

Offside rear wheel has crackling/rubbing sound when spun

Pass 23 Jan 2010 31,725 miles

O/S/R wheel has a rattling noise

Pass 24 Jan 2009 27,062 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 24,109 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 19,823 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 19,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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GU04 HUJ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GU04 HUJ, 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 GU04 HUJ registered?

GU04 HUJ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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