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LG54 YLA

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,178 mi
Last recorded112,178 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2011
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 YLA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2011 112,178 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

wear/corrosion rear discs...rear heat shiled inscure...oil leak on engine...corrosion to exhaust...o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge and side walls cracking...n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge...

Pass 9 Nov 2011 112,178 miles

wear/corrosion rear discs...rear heat shiled inscure...oil leak on engine...corrosion to exhaust...o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge and side walls cracking...n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge...

Pass 11 Nov 2010 94,777 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 94,777 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake fluid level low..front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 30 Oct 2009 77,291 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 60,216 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 56,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 56,385 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 39,284 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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LG54 YLA is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 LG54 YLA, 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 LG54 YLA registered?

LG54 YLA is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 8 September 2004.

Is LG54 YLA safe to buy?

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