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GX04 XCU

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,340 mi
Last recorded117,340 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 XCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 117,340 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

parking brake efficiency just met at 17%

Fail 2 May 2018 117,339 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 106,003 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 94,373 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 83,126 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 83,123 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front exhaust mount broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 80,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre worn to limit on inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2013 69,100 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 60,933 miles

both front plastic headlight lens are becomming oaque

Fail 3 Jul 2012 60,933 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front plastic headlight lens are becomming oaque

Pass 23 Jun 2011 53,203 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s front brake disc showing signs of distortion

Pass 13 Jul 2010 44,029 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 35,207 miles

Front brake disc inner faces in poor condition

Rear brakes unbalanced

Windscreen wipers in poor condition (judder)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 30,247 miles

both front brake discs corroding on inside edges.

Pass 16 Jul 2007 22,982 miles

front and rear brake pads starting to werar

washer bottle cap missing

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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GX04 XCU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GX04 XCU, 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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GX04 XCU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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