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KS53 KZV

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,530 mi
Last recorded125,530 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS53 KZV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2013 125,530 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 125,525 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Feb 2012 116,229 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 116,113 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 103,761 miles

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

added 2 liters engine oil

engine slow to decelarate - as though throttle sticking???

Fail 24 Feb 2010 92,384 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 92,384 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 77,787 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 64,947 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 54,082 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 54,082 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 35,006 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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KS53 KZV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KS53 KZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS53 KZV registered?

KS53 KZV is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is KS53 KZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS53 KZV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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