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KM04 YBH

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

128,086 mi
Last recorded128,086 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM04 YBH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 128,086 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour N/S AND O/S RED LIGHTS (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn N/S AND O/S WISHBONE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 124,785 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Nov 2020 124,785 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 124,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Oct 2019 124,111 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 118,101 miles

flexy on exhaust weak

headlights misted but still a beam pattern

Fail 24 Sep 2018 118,101 miles

flexy on exhaust weak

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

headlights misted but still a beam pattern

Pass 12 Sep 2017 111,538 miles

headlights misted but still a beam pattern

n/s/r pads low and looks like its been getting hot

o/s/r handbrake working but not as good as n/s/r

Fail 12 Sep 2017 111,538 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

headlights misted but still a beam pattern

n/s/r pads low and looks like its been getting hot

o/s/r handbrake working but not as good as n/s/r

Pass 15 Sep 2016 103,794 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 103,794 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 95,375 miles

unable to test OSR seat belt, child seat fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2015 95,375 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

unable to test OSR seat belt, child seat fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2014 88,457 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 83,435 miles

bonnet very hard to open

Pass 7 Mar 2013 74,696 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

nearside rear tyre low on inner edge

offside rear tyre has uneven wear and flatspotted , advise early replacement

Pass 8 Mar 2012 66,118 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 59,957 miles

front tyres low

Fail 9 Mar 2011 59,957 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front tyres low

Pass 8 Mar 2010 50,432 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 41,403 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 33,969 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 23,584 miles

n/s/f tyre tread worn to 2mm on edges .

rear brake pads worn low .

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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KM04 YBH is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KM04 YBH, 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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KM04 YBH is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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