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LX04 XUM

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,838 mi
Last recorded82,838 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 XUM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 82,838 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 73,269 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2017 73,269 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 65,054 miles

signs of steering fluid on front sub-frame

Fail 26 Feb 2016 65,054 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

signs of steering fluid on front sub-frame

Pass 2 Feb 2015 60,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2014 57,256 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 57,256 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wipers smeary

Pass 27 Feb 2013 53,480 miles

BOTH HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURING

N/S FRONT SEAT BELT WEARING

O/S FRONT UPPER DROP LINK GAITER HAS SLIGHT SPLIT

Fail 27 Feb 2013 53,479 miles

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

BOTH HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURING

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW ....EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

N/S FRONT SEAT BELT WEARING

O/S FRONT UPPER DROP LINK GAITER HAS SLIGHT SPLIT

O/S REAR TYRE OUTER WALL SCUFFED , TYRE PERISHING AND INNER EDGE LOW ...... EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

O/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

Fail 29 Feb 2012 49,178 miles

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INCOMPLETE

O/S REAR TYRE EDGES LOW AND OUTER WALL SCUFFED

O/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 49,178 miles

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INCOMPLETE

O/S REAR TYRE EDGES LOW AND OUTER WALL SCUFFED

O/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

Pass 14 Feb 2011 45,168 miles

BOTH FRONT AND O/S REAR TYRE OUTER WALLS SCUFFED

N/S FRONT SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT

N/S FRONT TYRE EDGES LOW

O/S FRONT TYRE EDGES STARTING TO WEAR

O/S REAR TYRE NAILED AND PERISHING

O/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

Fail 14 Feb 2011 45,168 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BOTH FRONT AND O/S REAR TYRE OUTER WALLS SCUFFED

N/S FRONT SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT

N/S FRONT TYRE EDGES LOW

O/S FRONT TYRE EDGES STARTING TO WEAR

O/S REAR TYRE NAILED AND PERISHING

O/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW ,,,,,,EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

Pass 25 Feb 2010 40,689 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS JUST STARTING TO LIP

N/S FRONT SEAT BELT TWISTED

O/S REAR AND N/S FRONT TYRE WALLS SCUFFED

O/S REAR TYRE EDGE LOW

O/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

REAR BRAKE PADS BECOMING LOW

Fail 25 Feb 2010 40,689 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ALL BRAKE DISCS JUST STARTING TO LIP

N/S FRONT SEAT BELT TWISTED

O/S REAR AND N/S FRONT TYRE WALLS SCUFFED

O/S REAR TYRE EDGE LOW

O/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

REAR BRAKE PADS BECOMING LOW

Pass 26 Feb 2009 36,124 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s rear valve stem perishing

Pass 27 Feb 2008 31,821 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all brake discs starting to lip

o/s rear valve stem starting to perish

Fail 27 Feb 2008 31,821 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all brake discs starting to lip

o/s rear valve stem starting to perish

Fail 21 Feb 2007 26,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

evidents of leak from n/s/f drive shaft inner joint gaiter

Pass 21 Feb 2007 26,909 miles

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

evidents of leak from n/s/f drive shaft inner joint gaiter

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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LX04 XUM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LX04 XUM, 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 XUM registered?

LX04 XUM is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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