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MT04 JVR

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,342 mi
Last recorded77,342 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 JVR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 77,342 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 73,376 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 73,376 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 69,596 miles

Both number plates deteriorating

Fail 9 Mar 2018 69,595 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both number plates deteriorating

Pass 10 Mar 2017 65,940 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 65,940 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 62,105 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Offside Front suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 18 Mar 2016 62,105 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate

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

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

Offside Front suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Mar 2015 57,767 miles

nearside front rear suspension bush worn and deteriorated

offside front rear suspension bush worn and deteriorating

Pass 24 Mar 2014 53,350 miles

nearside front lower arm / rear bush needs renewing

offside front lower arm / rear bush needs renewing

Fail 21 Mar 2014 53,301 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside front lower arm / rear bush needs renewing

offside front lower arm / rear bush needs renewing

Fail 27 Mar 2013 47,211 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2013 47,211 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2012 41,243 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 33,281 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 25,472 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 25,472 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 21,764 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 12,824 miles

Part of high level stop lamp not working.

Pass 11 Jun 2007 5,388 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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MT04 JVR is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 MT04 JVR, 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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MT04 JVR is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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