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KN04 BVR

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

211,410 mi
Last recorded211,410 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 BVR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 211,410 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth

Offside Front Outer sill area corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/ perished /deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various minor chips (3.2 (a) (i))

middle heat shield broken

Fail 1 Mar 2021 211,410 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer sill area corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/ perished /deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various minor chips (3.2 (a) (i))

middle heat shield broken

Pass 28 Feb 2020 208,127 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various minor chips

middle heat shield broken

Fail 27 Feb 2020 208,127 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various minor chips

middle heat shield broken

Pass 13 Mar 2019 203,476 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various minor chips

Fail 12 Mar 2019 203,472 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlights deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various minor chips

Pass 1 Mar 2018 201,148 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn slightly

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Feb 2018 201,148 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Brake pedal rubber worn slightly

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Feb 2017 186,596 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

screen wash bottle top missing

Fail 17 Feb 2017 186,596 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both also no pattern (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

screen wash bottle top missing

Pass 11 Mar 2016 171,470 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension feels soft

screen wash bottle top missing

Fail 10 Mar 2016 171,462 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension feels soft

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

noise from o/s rear brake at times

screen wash bottle top missing

Pass 11 Mar 2015 154,437 miles

screen wash bottle top missing

Fail 9 Mar 2015 154,119 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

screen wash bottle top missing

Pass 10 Mar 2014 140,478 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

screen wash bottle top missing

Fail 10 Mar 2014 140,478 miles

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

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

screen wash bottle top missing

Pass 7 Mar 2013 123,241 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Mar 2013 123,241 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 111,193 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Feb 2012 111,193 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2011 100,130 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight brake/bearing? noise from offside rear.

Pass 5 Mar 2010 87,676 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 72,549 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Near side rear tyre slightly out of shape

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 61,534 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2007 47,587 miles

Front + rear brake pads getting low

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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KN04 BVR is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 KN04 BVR, 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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KN04 BVR is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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