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GV04 DVH

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,839 mi
Last recorded101,839 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 DVH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 101,839 miles

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)

Fail 4 May 2017 101,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 5 May 2015 95,083 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 91,589 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 84,729 miles

both rear tyres wearing to edges

childseat fitted to nearside rear

headlamp lenses deteriorated - slight distortions to patterns - suggest replace

offside front tyre worn edge

slight play nearside steering rack

Fail 29 Apr 2013 84,729 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres wearing to edges

childseat fitted to nearside rear

headlamp lenses deteriorating

offside front tyre worn edge

slight play nearside steering rack

Pass 8 Feb 2012 75,015 miles

headlamp lenses deteriorating

play in offside rear anti roll bar link

Fail 7 Feb 2012 75,015 miles

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

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

headlamp lenses deteriorating

play in offside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 22 Nov 2010 64,437 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

rear brake pads appear badly worn - suggest attention

residue around offside rear shock absorber - suggest attention

Fail 22 Nov 2010 64,437 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner edges

rear brake pads appear badly worn - suggest attention

residue around offside rear shock absorber - suggest attention

Pass 16 Nov 2009 53,575 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 47,444 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

centre rear seat not fitted in vehicle

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres worn below 1.6mm on inside edges of tread

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2008 38,101 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 26,691 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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GV04 DVH is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GV04 DVH, 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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GV04 DVH is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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