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AY56 WLH

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,811 mi
Last recorded89,811 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 WLH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 89,811 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are cracking

gearbox oil leak

mil lamp on

Pass 18 Sep 2015 83,445 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement s (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (2.4.G.2)

centre rear seat missing

engine management light on

Pass 25 Sep 2014 76,476 miles

front lower arm rear bushes splitting

m.i.l light on

rear middle seat not present at time of test

Fail 24 Sep 2014 76,476 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front lower arm rear bushes splitting

m.i.l light on

rear middle seat not present at time of test

Pass 1 Oct 2013 65,876 miles

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

front high imbalance

Fail 1 Oct 2013 65,876 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

center rear seat missing

Pass 29 Aug 2012 56,221 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wipers smear

offside front brake disc corroded and pitted on inner surface

Fail 29 Aug 2012 56,221 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wipers smear

offside front brake disc corroded and pitted on inner surface

Pass 21 Oct 2011 47,227 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 38,903 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 38,903 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 28,643 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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AY56 WLH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AY56 WLH, 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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AY56 WLH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 September 2006.

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