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KL54 VVH

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,072 mi
Last recorded79,072 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL54 VVH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 79,072 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all suspension components corroded at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 79,071 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all suspension components corroded at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 76,013 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 76,011 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2019 73,303 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 73,303 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 70,214 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 70,212 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 66,559 miles

both headlamps tarnishing

both rear coil springs corroding

Fail 25 Oct 2017 66,470 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55X 16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55X 16 (4.1.E.1)

both headlamps tarnishing

both rear coil springs corroding

Pass 28 Oct 2016 62,628 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 22 Oct 2016 62,581 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Oct 2015 59,488 miles

chip to screen

both headlamps tarnishing

both rear springs corroding

offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes worn and perishing

Pass 13 Oct 2014 56,857 miles

both headlamps tarnishing

Fail 11 Oct 2014 56,857 miles

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

both headlamps tarnishing

Pass 9 Oct 2013 54,299 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 51,252 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2012 51,249 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 47,502 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 47,502 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 43,907 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 40,191 miles

front brake pads worn low

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre perishing

Pass 29 Oct 2008 37,165 miles

both rear tyre perrishing

Fail 28 Oct 2008 37,158 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2007 31,788 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE

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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KL54 VVH is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KL54 VVH, 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 KL54 VVH registered?

KL54 VVH is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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