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GU54 DBZ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,047 mi
Last recorded112,047 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 DBZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 112,047 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper split

Top engine cover damaged

Fail 18 Jul 2017 112,047 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper split

Top engine cover damaged

Pass 26 Jul 2016 104,406 miles

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 14 Jul 2015 92,803 miles

both rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 14 Jul 2015 92,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

both rear bump stops deteriorated

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 11 Jul 2014 84,782 miles

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

both rear tyres - inner shoulders worn

weap from pinion on steering rack

Fail 9 Jul 2014 84,780 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

both rear tyres - inner shoulders worn

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear discs worn

weap from pinion on steering rack

Pass 17 Jul 2013 74,266 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner edges

chip in windscreen

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2013 74,266 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner edges

chip in windscreen

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2012 55,639 miles

headlight beams slightly distorted

rear brake discs worn

Fail 18 Jul 2012 55,638 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

headlight beams slightly distorted

rear brake discs worn

Pass 20 Jul 2011 45,862 miles

chip in windscreen

nsf tyre cut not to cords

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

rear wheels slightly binding

Fail 20 Jul 2011 45,862 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

chip in windscreen

front discs scored

nsf tyre cut not to cords

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

rear wheels slightly binding

Pass 3 Aug 2010 35,838 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 31,706 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 25,213 miles

Both rear tyres close to limit

Rear seat belts not fully tested as no rear seats were fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Sep 2007 17,239 miles

rear seats not fitted

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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GU54 DBZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GU54 DBZ, 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 GU54 DBZ registered?

GU54 DBZ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 September 2004.

Is GU54 DBZ safe to buy?

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