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GU54 SZP

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

109,339 mi
Last recorded109,339 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 SZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 109,339 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both front/rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 107,073 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 104,709 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2019 101,825 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2019 101,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 97,015 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2018 97,015 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 94,591 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 92,430 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 1 Jul 2015 84,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 76,465 miles

Advise near side rear tyre cracking ok at time of test.

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 67,128 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to crack

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 58,760 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

airbag light on

Pass 8 Aug 2011 48,836 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 37,711 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 27,950 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 16,950 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 9,477 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Aug 2007 9,477 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 SZP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GU54 SZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU54 SZP registered?

GU54 SZP is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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The MOT history for GU54 SZP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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