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AY56 XDE

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

109,469 mi
Last recorded109,469 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 XDE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 109,469 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 109,469 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

throttle pedal insecure

Pass 19 Nov 2016 94,149 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 89,501 miles

Corrosion on front brake discs

Near side front tyre on limit

Slight play in offside front lower suspension ball joint

Fail 26 Nov 2015 89,477 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Corrosion on front brake discs

Near side front tyre on limit

Slight play in offside front lower suspension ball joint

Fail 25 Nov 2015 89,470 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front & rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 79,482 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 79,441 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 69,105 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 56,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs wearing + lipped

noise from engine - [suspect diesel pump ???? ]further invesigation required ]

slight dragg n/side rear brake

Pass 25 Aug 2010 44,599 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2009 33,292 miles

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

both front tyres feathering on inner edges

Fail 29 Aug 2009 33,291 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

both front tyres feathering on inner edges

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 XDE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 XDE, 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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What year was AY56 XDE registered?

AY56 XDE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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