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HG04 DWF

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

130,068 mi
Last recorded130,068 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 DWF
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 130,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 130,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 113,331 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 113,331 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 97,648 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 83,146 miles

Light corrosion to rear suspension subframe and components

O/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and close to service limits

Wheel arch liners preventing full examination

Fail 12 Sep 2014 83,111 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Light corrosion to rear suspension subframe and components

O/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and close to service limits

Wheel arch liners preventing full examination

Pass 3 Oct 2013 76,932 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Sep 2013 76,871 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2012 71,365 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2011 59,731 miles

fault with electric park brake

rear seats removed

Fail 2 Jul 2010 53,501 miles

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

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

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

rear discs ridged on edges

Pass 2 Jul 2010 53,501 miles

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

rear discs ridged on edges

Pass 5 Mar 2009 43,643 miles

front brake pads getting low

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge of tread

Pass 21 Mar 2008 38,750 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 33,495 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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HG04 DWF is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HG04 DWF, 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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HG04 DWF is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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