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LB04 NPJ

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

183,030 mi
Last recorded183,030 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 NPJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 183,030 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 178,149 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 171,792 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Oct 2019 171,792 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 159,879 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 147,764 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 128,614 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 128,614 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 115,498 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 100,861 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 95,497 miles

front & rear brake discs wear/rusty

headlamp patterns weak

n/s/f tyre low shoulder/cut sidewall

n/s/r anti roll bar lin rod wear

n/s/r tyre low shouulder

o/s & n/s rear shock absorbers bump stops broken

o/s/f tyre bald shoulder

Fail 17 Jun 2013 95,497 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front & rear brake discs wear/rusty

headlamp patterns weak

n/s/f tyre low shoulder/cut sidewall

n/s/r anti roll bar lin rod wear

n/s/r tyre low shouulder

o/s & n/s rear shock absorbers bump stops broken

o/s/f tyre bald shoulder

Pass 22 Jun 2012 89,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Wipers poor

Pass 21 Jul 2011 81,022 miles

n/s & o/s front tyres 3mm/bald shoulder

n/s/r anti roll bar link rod wear

Fail 20 Jul 2011 81,022 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brakes slightly binding

n/s & o/s front tyres 3mm/bald shoulder

n/s/r anti roll bar link rod wear

Pass 21 Jul 2010 72,534 miles

injection pump damp

n/s/r brake slightly binding

slight exhaust blow at front pipe

Pass 2 Jul 2009 58,268 miles

minor wear to n/s/r anti roll bar link rod

n/s/r tyre 3mm tread

Fail 1 Jul 2009 58,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

minor wear to n/s/r anti roll bar link rod

n/s/r tyre 3mm tread

Pass 28 Jul 2008 48,969 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 36,014 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 36,014 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 34,992 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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LB04 NPJ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB04 NPJ, 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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LB04 NPJ is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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