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AK56 XBL

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,321 mi
Last recorded137,321 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 XBL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 137,321 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 137,321 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 124,728 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 121,324 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 115,948 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 115,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 108,526 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 100,065 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 100,063 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 96,675 miles

OFF AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

Pass 6 Apr 2016 88,272 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlight lenses dirty(beam pattern ok) (1.7.5a)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nail n/s/r tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2015 81,564 miles

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

exhaust silencer casing deteriorated

Pass 8 May 2014 72,459 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 63,728 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 63,517 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 52,935 miles

rear brake pads close legal

Fail 10 May 2011 42,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2011 42,977 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 33,206 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 27,593 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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AK56 XBL is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 70,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK56 XBL, 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 20 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK56 XBL is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 October 2006.

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