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GU04 VXB

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,527 mi
Last recorded123,527 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 VXB
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2017 123,527 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 114,680 miles

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

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 114,593 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 108,305 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 108,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 102,192 miles

Advise gearbox oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2015 102,192 miles

Advise gearbox oil leak

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 92,707 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

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

both front head lamps had product on lens cleaned at time of prs

Pass 3 Mar 2014 92,707 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

both front head lamps had product on lens cleaned at time of prs

Pass 4 Mar 2013 82,465 miles

rear inner brake pads wearing thin

Pass 12 Mar 2012 72,488 miles

Advise fornt brake pads are wearing thin

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 62,466 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 51,187 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 37,462 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 19,818 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 7,975 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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GU04 VXB is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol 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 GU04 VXB, 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 VXB registered?

GU04 VXB is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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