2004 Ford Focus C-MAX 1.8L Petrol · SF04 CEP
2004 Ford Focus C-MAX (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2004. Recorded mileage 84,636 miles. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS C-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,636 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF04 CEP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2023
- 84,636 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF04 CEP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus C-Max (SF04 CEP) between July 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt c”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
SF04 CEP Mileage History
- 11/07/202280,336 mi
- 19/07/202280,348 mi+12 mi
- 04/09/202384,636 mi+4,288 mi
- 05/09/202384,636 mi
Average of roughly 3,731 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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