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LT54 DMU

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,512 mi
Last recorded114,512 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT54 DMU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2021 114,512 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 114,512 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 107,405 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 103,069 miles

Rear anti roll bar links have play

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Mar 2018 98,451 miles

General light corrosion to front and rear suspension.

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2018 98,436 miles

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

General light corrosion to front and rear suspension.

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 94,306 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 89,239 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 84,813 miles

both headlights in poor condition

Pass 1 Feb 2014 80,386 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 80,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Jan 2014 80,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Feb 2013 70,404 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 54,279 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 50,084 miles

Nearside front tyre has cuts but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 43,249 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Sep 2009 43,245 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 33,833 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 33,833 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 24,591 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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LT54 DMU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LT54 DMU, 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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LT54 DMU is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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