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ML54 FXC

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,097 mi
Last recorded112,097 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 FXC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2021 112,097 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer to inners sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 98,926 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 88,485 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 81,206 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 81,178 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 73,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced fogged (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced fogged (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 May 2016 68,320 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 61,417 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Wear on n/s o/s front inner tyre treads.

Pass 12 Jun 2014 51,941 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 44,295 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 36,500 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 29,062 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 26,791 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 22,982 miles

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

washer fluid level low

Pass 15 Sep 2008 19,514 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 15,687 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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ML54 FXC is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ML54 FXC, 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 ML54 FXC registered?

ML54 FXC is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is ML54 FXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML54 FXC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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