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HJ04 MSV

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,527 mi
Last recorded91,527 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ04 MSV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2020 91,527 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

wheel trims fitted n/s/front missing

Fail 4 Jun 2020 91,525 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both rears (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

wheel trims fitted n/s/front missing

Pass 21 Mar 2019 67,753 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 66,478 miles

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

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

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

washer spray weak but sufficient fluid to clean screen

Pass 8 Mar 2017 65,364 miles

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

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

all tyres are starting to perish on side wall's

both front brake disc's have a wear lip devloping

clutch anti slip pad missing

Pass 19 Feb 2016 64,152 miles

N/s front and N/s rear tyres starting to perish on outer side walls

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 62,741 miles

N/s rear tyre side wall starting to perrish

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

O/s rear tyre side wall starting to perrish

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 61,020 miles

Headlamp image poor on o/s and n/s

Fail 14 Mar 2014 61,020 miles

Headlamp image poor on o/s and n/s

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 58,616 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 58,616 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 55,947 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 55,947 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 52,019 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

airbag light on

petrol flap broken

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 48,022 miles

Air Bag warning lamp on

Fuel Flap broken

Offside front tyre sidewall slight damaged

Rear number plate poor

Pass 6 Feb 2009 44,105 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 37,754 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 29,774 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)

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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HJ04 MSV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 HJ04 MSV, 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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HJ04 MSV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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