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MJ04 SXR

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

54,300 mi
Last recorded54,300 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 SXR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 54,300 miles

Front Under-tray fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2021 54,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Under-tray fitted

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 50,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 48,189 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 46,879 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s lower (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

front part of exhaust showing signs of corrosion

o/s and n/s/r tyres wearing on inner edges

rear axle assembly showing signs of corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2017 46,759 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s lower (2.4.G.2)

o/s and n/s rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 7 Apr 2016 45,718 miles

engine management light on

front brake discs are slightly pitted

o/s and n/s wishbone arms showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2015 44,570 miles

front brake discs are slightly pitted

Pass 9 Apr 2014 42,811 miles

o/s and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges

Pass 5 Apr 2013 40,522 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 38,010 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 36,100 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 33,654 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 30,965 miles

o/s and n/s/r tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 10 Apr 2008 27,700 miles

o/s/f tyre has screw in it

Fail 10 Apr 2008 27,700 miles

o/s/f tyre has screw in it

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 24,675 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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MJ04 SXR is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MJ04 SXR, 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 MJ04 SXR registered?

MJ04 SXR is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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