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HT53 OOY

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

101,556 mi
Last recorded101,556 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 OOY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 101,556 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 95,218 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover deterioted

n/s-o/s front tyres worn to wear bar limits

n/s-o/s rear seatbelt mechanism slow to retract

n/s/f bumper damage noted

rear exhaust support showing signs of heavy corossion

Pass 13 Nov 2014 87,613 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f bodywork damage noted

o/s/r shockabsorber dust cover de-tached

o/s/r tyre perrished within tread pattern

Fail 13 Nov 2014 87,613 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

n/s/f bodywork damage noted

o/s/r shockabsorber dust cover de-tached

o/s/r tyre perrished within tread pattern

Pass 13 Nov 2013 79,085 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

damage noted n/s/f bumper and wing

Pass 13 Nov 2012 70,476 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 70,474 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 58,075 miles

nearside front bumper damage noted

Fail 15 Nov 2011 58,075 miles

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

nearside front bumper damage noted

Pass 25 Oct 2010 52,387 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 52,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 46,629 miles

rear number plate slightly deterioated

Pass 13 Oct 2008 42,062 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 42,062 miles

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

Rear pads low, difficult to measure

Pass 10 Jan 2008 34,263 miles

Outer Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 10 Jan 2008 34,263 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Outer Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 25,420 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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HT53 OOY is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 HT53 OOY, 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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HT53 OOY is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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