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LR04 UOW

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

171,235 mi
Last recorded171,235 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 UOW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2014 171,235 miles

Bottom engine mount deteriorated.

Centre exhaust heat shield loose.

Engine coolant low.

Exhaust pipe flexible joint deteriorated and leaking.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front suspension bottom arm rear mounting bush deteriorated.

Nearside rear tyre worn low on edges.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn low on inside edge.

Rear exhaust mount corroded through.

Fail 2 Apr 2014 171,235 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bottom engine mount deteriorated.

Centre exhaust heat shield loose.

Engine coolant low.

Exhaust pipe flexible joint deteriorated and leaking.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front suspension bottom arm rear mounting bush deteriorated.

Nearside rear tyre worn low on edges.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn low on inside edge.

Rear exhaust mount corroded through.

Pass 28 Mar 2013 155,471 miles

Exhaust back box hanger broken

Exhaust heatshield loose

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

Fail 22 Mar 2013 155,304 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust back box hanger broken

Exhaust heatshield loose

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 135,878 miles

Both rear tyres worn on the inner tread

Fail 31 Mar 2011 133,394 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

front discs lipped

nearside rear bumper reflector missing

offside mirror cover missing

offside rear tyre slightly distorted

Pass 31 Mar 2011 133,394 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

front discs lipped

nearside rear bumper reflector missing

offside mirror cover missing

offside rear tyre slightly distorted

Pass 26 Mar 2010 109,557 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Mar 2010 109,557 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 89,317 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 68,105 miles

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

o/s/f tyre sidewall slight damage

Fail 31 Mar 2008 68,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f tyre sidewall slight damage

Pass 6 Mar 2007 48,048 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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LR04 UOW is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LR04 UOW, 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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LR04 UOW is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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