MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,045 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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2x rear coil spring corroded
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges
Offside Front coil spring slightly corroded but still in place
Offside Rear tyre thread cracked
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine cover fitted
under body corroded in placeas
2x rear coil spring corroded
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front coil spring slightly corroded but still in place
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear tyre thread cracked
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine cover fitted
under body corroded in placeas
4x tyre wearing on edges
Child seat fitted
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 2x (2.4.G.2)
Minor exhaust leak
Oil Leak
4x tyre wearing on edges
Child seat fitted
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 2x (2.4.G.2)
Minor exhaust leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil Leak
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
2x front tyres wearing on edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil leak
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
exhaust heat shield inscure
under body corroded in places
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Spare missing
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Spare missing
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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KA04 UTL is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 KA04 UTL, 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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KA04 UTL is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 20 July 2004.
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