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MV54 YAA

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

112,852 mi
Last recorded112,852 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV54 YAA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 112,852 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heat shield lose

Fail 29 Jun 2018 112,659 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heat shield lose

Pass 26 Jun 2017 99,118 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2017 99,118 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens misted (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed face deteriorated and split cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 92,837 miles

engine has a substantial oil leak from the rocker cover

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Offside Rear tyre splitting in the inner edge but no cords on show

Fail 24 Jun 2016 92,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens deterioated (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick scoring the brake disc (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Offside Rear tyre splitting in the inner edge but no cords on show

engine has a substantial oil leak from the rocker cover

Pass 26 Jun 2015 88,436 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

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

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

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE UNDERINFLATED

OFF SIDE REAR TYRES PERRISHED

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

REAR SILLS DAMAGED

Fail 26 Jun 2015 88,436 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

ENGINE OIL LEAK

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

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

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE UNDERINFLATED

OFF SIDE REAR TYRES PERRISHED

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

REAR SILLS DAMAGED

Pass 29 Apr 2014 79,061 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorating ,beam image a bit hazy.

nearside rear coil spring going rusty

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leaking from engine

Fail 4 Apr 2013 72,688 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 72,688 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 66,868 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 66,864 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 58,621 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 58,405 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 56,049 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 39,520 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 25,350 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 24,259 miles

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

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

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

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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MV54 YAA is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MV54 YAA, 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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MV54 YAA is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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