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AY56 XLD

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,478 mi
Last recorded101,478 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 XLD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 101,478 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear heat shield is slightly loose

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 99,299 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear link arm ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn more on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 96,981 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 93,938 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 92,752 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 91,576 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 88,839 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 84,810 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 81,466 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 77,671 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 76,572 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 75,486 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 73,242 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 67,030 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 52,930 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 41,200 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 39,400 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 34,905 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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AY56 XLD is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY56 XLD, 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 XLD registered?

AY56 XLD is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is AY56 XLD safe to buy?

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