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GV54 RLO

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,023 mi
Last recorded86,023 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 RLO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 86,023 miles

n/s/f steering rack inner joint has play

o/s/f & n/s/f outer CV boots weeping grease

o/s/f tyre very worn inner edge

rear tyres wsorn inner edges

steering rack damp with oil

Fail 18 Dec 2015 86,023 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre very worn inner edge

rear tyres wsorn inner edges

steering rack damp with oil

n/s/f steering rack inner joint has play

o/s/f & n/s/f outer CV boots weeping grease

Pass 18 Dec 2014 71,538 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

marks on bodywork:osr wheel arch damaged

nsf inner arch plastic liner missing

osf inner arch liner damaged

osr tyre wearing inner tread

screen washer bottle cap missing

Fail 17 Dec 2014 71,516 miles

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)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

marks on bodywork:osr wheel arch damaged

nsf inner arch plastic liner missing

osr tyre wearing inner tread

Fail 11 Nov 2013 57,127 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 57,127 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 44,222 miles

air bag warning light on

Pass 10 Nov 2011 33,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Nov 2011 33,338 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Nov 2010 26,598 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 26,598 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 21,066 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 12,450 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 5,561 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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GV54 RLO is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GV54 RLO, 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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GV54 RLO is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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