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MV04 ZLE

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,410 mi
Last recorded85,410 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 ZLE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 85,410 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 85,410 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 85,102 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 83,443 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 83,225 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 81,749 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 78,927 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 76,483 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 72,116 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 67,712 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 64,128 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside wiper blade split

Fail 5 Jul 2011 64,126 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 1 Jul 2010 60,613 miles

Fuel flap cover missing

Rattle from heat shield center pipe of exhaust

Fail 1 Jul 2009 57,095 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 57,095 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 46,185 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 33,585 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 33,558 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 ZLE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MV04 ZLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV04 ZLE registered?

MV04 ZLE is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is MV04 ZLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV04 ZLE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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