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HV54 YVA

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

246,215 mi
Last recorded246,215 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 YVA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 246,215 miles

head light aim poor front and rear disc poor genral corrosion

Pass 1 Oct 2022 241,935 miles

Both lower wishbone, rear bushes deteriorated

EML on

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Outer Sill corroded but not yet excessively weakened

Rear Exhaust heatshield partially insecure

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ALL (5.3.2 (d))

Vehicle underside, exhaust and suspension components corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2022 241,934 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Both lower wishbone, rear bushes deteriorated

EML on

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Outer Sill corroded but not yet excessively weakened

Rear Exhaust heatshield partially insecure

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ALL (5.3.2 (d))

Vehicle underside, exhaust and suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2021 228,959 miles

Corrosion throughout vehicle

Management light on

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2020 214,858 miles

Both headlamp aims very poor

Both rear brakes binding

Both rear tyres very worn on inner edge

Noise from engine

Rear coil springs very corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2019 201,710 miles

both beam patterns weak

Pass 6 Oct 2018 186,028 miles

both beam patterns weak

osr seat belt frayed

Pass 7 Oct 2017 170,548 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Nearside front drop link covers poor

Fail 7 Oct 2017 170,547 miles

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

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

Both rear coil springs corroded

Nearside front drop link covers poor

Pass 29 Sep 2016 153,812 miles

headlamp aims poor o/s/f tyre low rear pads low

Pass 14 Oct 2015 141,811 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 133,698 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 121,238 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 107,472 miles

front headlamps discoloured

Fail 1 Oct 2012 107,472 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 94,398 miles

both headlamp patterns poor

Pass 11 Oct 2010 79,712 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 67,788 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 55,957 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 42,952 miles

undertrays and covers fitted

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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HV54 YVA is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HV54 YVA, 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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HV54 YVA is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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