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ML54 YOC

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

98,522 mi
Last recorded98,522 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 YOC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 98,522 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 98,501 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 91,510 miles

sump guard restricting view

Fail 30 Jan 2019 91,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

sump guard restricting view

Pass 19 Feb 2018 81,722 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 81,482 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2017 70,842 miles

REAR FRONT TRAILING ARM BUSHES UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT N/S/R & O/S/R

REAR SPRINGS UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO ACCESS

Fail 18 Feb 2017 70,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

REAR FRONT TRAILING ARM BUSHES UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT N/S/R & O/S/R

REAR SPRINGS UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO ACCESS

Pass 9 Feb 2016 58,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 46,520 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,920 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 38,463 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 31,986 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 27,167 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Aug 2010 21,709 miles

both front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2009 14,586 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 4,262 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 3,470 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 3,470 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 YOC is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 ML54 YOC, 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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ML54 YOC is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 December 2004.

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