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AD54 FVT

2004 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,519 mi
Last recorded138,519 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus C-max75,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 FVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 138,519 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 138,519 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 132,343 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 132,343 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 113,653 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 113,653 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 99,337 miles

diesel leak

head lights patterns poor (borderline pass)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2015 92,205 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust section blowing at flexy pipe (borderline pass)

head lamps patterns poor (borderline pass)

rear tyres feathered on inside edges

Fail 27 Mar 2015 92,205 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust section blowing at flexy pipe (borderline pass)

head lamps patterns poor (borderline pass)

rear tyres feathered on inside edges

Pass 2 Apr 2014 85,532 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

diesel injector leak

Pass 28 Feb 2013 76,984 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 64,466 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 64,466 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 45,767 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 38,903 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 38,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 30,956 miles

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

n/s/f tyre feathering on outer edge

o/s/f tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 9 Dec 2007 23,178 miles

o/s/r tyre feathering on inner and outer edges and getting low

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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AD54 FVT is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AD54 FVT, 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 AD54 FVT registered?

AD54 FVT is a 2004 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is AD54 FVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 FVT shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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