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LT04 FMX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,486 mi
Last recorded96,486 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 FMX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2015 96,486 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 83,070 miles

both front brake disc inner face corroded/slightly pitted

both front headlamps becoming deteriorated

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit (2mm)

both rear tyres worn on edges (stepped tread)

engine managment lamp on

various minor oil leaks

Fail 20 Oct 2014 83,039 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

both front brake disk inner faces corroded/slightly pitted

engine managment light on

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit (2mm)

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge (stepped tread)

nail in o/s/r tyre (punctured)

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit (2mm)

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge (stepped tread)

various minor oil leaks

Pass 16 Oct 2013 76,655 miles

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

both front tyres becoming worn on inner edges

engine management lamp on

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

slight damage to front number plate

slight wear and corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 17 Oct 2012 69,068 miles

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

both headlamps becoming deteriorated

exhaust becoming corroded

slight wear and corrosion to front brake discs

slight wear to rear brake discs

Fail 17 Oct 2012 69,068 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

both headlamps becoming deteriorated

c.o emissions at normal idle at limit

engine management light on

exhaust becoming corroded

slight wear and corrosion to front brake discs

slight wear to rear brake discs

Pass 20 Oct 2011 62,604 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 62,604 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Dec 2010 55,446 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 42,829 miles

eml light on

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

Fail 17 Apr 2009 42,829 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

eml light on

Pass 31 Mar 2007 24,834 miles

oil level low

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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LT04 FMX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc 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 LT04 FMX, 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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LT04 FMX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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