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LM04 UBE

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

127,557 mi
Last recorded127,557 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 UBE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 127,557 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 121,599 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 114,768 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 107,081 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 100,095 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 89,261 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 81,730 miles

brake dics pads worn and linkages worn

Pass 4 Jul 2017 76,309 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted BOTH SIDE (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush BOTH SIDE (2.5.B.2b)

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

rusted beneath the car

Fail 4 Jul 2017 76,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high BOTH SIDE (1.8)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted BOTH SIDE (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush BOTH SIDE (2.5.B.2b)

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

rusted beneath the car

Pass 9 Jul 2016 71,144 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 64,183 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 64,183 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2014 56,963 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 56,963 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 52,783 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 52,783 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 47,795 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 47,795 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 42,763 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 36,884 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 30,673 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 25,622 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 19,223 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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LM04 UBE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LM04 UBE, 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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LM04 UBE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 9 July 2004.

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