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HS53 BNY

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,493 mi
Last recorded42,493 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2011
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS53 BNY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2011 42,493 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 37,525 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 32,130 miles

Advise unable to test o/s/r seatbelt due to child seat fitted

advise rear center seat slightly insecure

Pass 29 Oct 2008 27,211 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 24,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 24,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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HS53 BNY is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HS53 BNY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HS53 BNY registered?

HS53 BNY is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 20 January 2004.

Is HS53 BNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS53 BNY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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