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KC54 NME

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,177 mi
Last recorded121,177 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC54 NME
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2016 121,177 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust tailpipe loose and not secure (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Body has slight corrosion Corrosion on underside of vehicle body in various locations (6.1.B.2)

Centre Front Oil leak Oil leak from engine ()

Centre Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal Slight leak from steering rack (2.3.3b)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Excessive corrosion of rear silencer resulting in exhaust gas leak under vehicle (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn out on inner edge of tread surface (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner area of tyre tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 113,369 miles

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

steering rack area damp with oil

tailpipe bracket broken

Fail 20 Oct 2015 113,347 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 102,151 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Oct 2014 101,933 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Oct 2013 88,183 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 79,967 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 70,057 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 61,794 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Nov 2009 53,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Nov 2009 53,768 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Dec 2008 47,366 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 40,125 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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KC54 NME is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KC54 NME, 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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What year was KC54 NME registered?

KC54 NME is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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