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LX04 VJM

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,155 mi
Last recorded55,155 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 VJM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2015 55,155 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 45,800 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 40,974 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 40,651 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Advise front discs badly lipped

Advise no clutch pedal rubber (missing)

Advise wipers slight smear

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Mar 2012 36,392 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2012 36,392 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2011 32,387 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 25,806 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 20,096 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 17,417 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 14,140 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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LX04 VJM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LX04 VJM, 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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What year was LX04 VJM registered?

LX04 VJM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is LX04 VJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX04 VJM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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