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MV04 MPX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,824 mi
Last recorded65,824 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 MPX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2015 65,824 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall (not to cord)

offside front brake binding slightly

offside repeater lamp damaged slightly

Fail 10 Mar 2015 65,778 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall (not to cord)

offside front brake binding slightly

offside repeater lamp damaged slightly

Pass 10 Mar 2014 55,536 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 52,702 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 52,702 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 51,997 miles

bonnet difficult to open

Fail 8 Jan 2013 51,980 miles

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

bonnet difficult to open

Pass 28 Jan 2012 44,504 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 38,747 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 33,909 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 33,909 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 28,441 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 22,224 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jan 2007 17,914 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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MV04 MPX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MV04 MPX, 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 MV04 MPX registered?

MV04 MPX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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