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ND54 HJN

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

98,506 mi
Last recorded98,506 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND54 HJN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 98,506 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Gearbox mounting defective bush worn ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both trailing arm bushes worn.

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front, rear. (0.1 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r. (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r, o/s/r. all arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sills corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

all suspension components corroded

nearside, offside sills corroded and damaged.

oil leak

Offside Front Lower wing heavily corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2023 98,474 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened sill corroded. inner and outer. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Gearbox mounting defective bush worn ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both trailing arm bushes worn.

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front, rear. (0.1 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r. (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r, o/s/r. all arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sills corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

all suspension components corroded

nearside, offside sills corroded and damaged.

oil leak

Offside Front Lower wing heavily corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2022 96,571 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 96,571 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 95,146 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2021 95,146 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 94,141 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 92,317 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 92,317 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 90,405 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective h/lamp lenses slightly dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 88,219 miles

Front brake discs corroding

Fail 14 Sep 2017 88,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake discs corroding

Pass 15 Sep 2016 86,069 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 84,123 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 84,123 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 82,206 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 82,205 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 77,614 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2013 77,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 67,587 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 67,568 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 55,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Dec 2011 55,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside rear tyre sidewall perished/scrubbed

Pass 25 Oct 2010 38,437 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 32,475 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 26,203 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2008 26,064 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 20,263 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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ND54 HJN is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 ND54 HJN, 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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ND54 HJN is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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