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MJ54 WWL

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,725 mi
Last recorded159,725 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 WWL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 159,725 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 159,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 151,193 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 151,127 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 96,074 miles

Nearside Rear SHOCK ABSORBER IS SHOWING EARLY SIGNS OF LEAKING

Nearside Rear TYRE IS LEGAL BUT IS NEARING THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM

Rear REAR No PLATE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF DELAMINATING

Fail 14 Oct 2016 96,074 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear SHOCK ABSORBER IS SHOWING EARLY SIGNS OF LEAKING

Nearside Rear TYRE IS LEGAL BUT IS NEARING THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM

Rear REAR No PLATE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF DELAMINATING

Pass 1 Oct 2015 82,659 miles

Nearside Front Lower WISHBONE [REAR] BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT WEAR

Nearside Rear TYRE IS LEGAL BUT IS NEARING THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1,6MM

Offside Front Lower WISHBONE [REAR BUSH]HAS SLIGHT WEAR

Fail 1 Oct 2015 82,659 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam dipped beam not working (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower WISHBONE [REAR] BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT WEAR

Nearside Rear TYRE IS LEGAL BUT IS NEARING THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1,6MM

Offside Front Lower WISHBONE [REAR BUSH]HAS SLIGHT WEAR

Pass 17 Sep 2014 72,393 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 72,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 65,139 miles

both front headlamps deteriorated

nearside rear shock absorber cover deteriorated

Fail 14 Oct 2013 65,139 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front headlamps deteriorated

nearside rear shock absorber cover deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2012 57,394 miles

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)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 50,748 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 44,824 miles

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

o/s/front and n/s front tyres worn to pass limits

Pass 6 Oct 2009 39,322 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s number plate light slightly dim.

Pass 16 Oct 2008 34,329 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 29,742 miles

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)

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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MJ54 WWL is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 MJ54 WWL, 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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MJ54 WWL is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 November 2004.

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