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ND04 SBX

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,479 mi
Last recorded78,479 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND04 SBX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 78,479 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 74,581 miles

Front and rear number plates deteriorating

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leaks

Rear brake discs worn-- pads seem low

Fail 6 Jun 2017 74,581 miles

Front and rear number plates deteriorating

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leaks

Rear brake discs worn-- pads seem low

Pass 6 Jun 2016 71,013 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 64,840 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 61,246 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

both rear tyres perishing 205/55/16

Pass 28 May 2013 57,378 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 54,486 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2012 54,466 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 47,475 miles

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

engine management light on

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 13 Jun 2011 47,475 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

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

engine management light on

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Jun 2010 43,628 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Apr 2009 40,440 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 40,440 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 34,487 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 34,487 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 27,189 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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ND04 SBX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ND04 SBX, 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 ND04 SBX registered?

ND04 SBX is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 16 May 2004.

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