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BG56 VXO

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

22,057 mi
Last recorded22,057 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 VXO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 22,057 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 21,759 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 21,447 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 21,112 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 20,792 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 20,437 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 20,055 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 19,483 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to separate slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front cracking between tread (deep cracks )

Nearside Rear cracking between tread (deep cracks )

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to separate slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front cracking between tread (deep cracks )

Offside Rear cracking between tread (deep cracks )

Fail 1 Oct 2018 19,482 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended does not retract fully (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to separate slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front cracking between tread (deep cracks )

Nearside Rear cracking between tread (deep cracks )

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to separate slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front cracking between tread (deep cracks )

Offside Rear cracking between tread (deep cracks )

Pass 5 Oct 2017 18,633 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread/sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread/sidewall

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread/sidewall

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread/sidewall

Pass 4 Oct 2016 17,903 miles

Headlight beam poor on both headlights

Pass 1 Oct 2015 16,487 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 15,482 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2013 14,098 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 12,802 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 11,216 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 9,691 miles

adaption fitted for wheel chair use

only 3 seats fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2010 9,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

adaption fitted for wheel chair use

only 3 seats fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2009 7,992 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r seat belt tested as presented as wheel chair adaption fitted ok at time of test

o/s/r seat belt slow on retraction but operates ok at time of test

Pass 1 Oct 2009 7,992 miles

n/s/r seat belt tested as presented as wheel chair adaption fitted ok at time of test

o/s/r seat belt slow on retraction but operates ok at time of test

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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BG56 VXO is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BG56 VXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG56 VXO registered?

BG56 VXO is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is BG56 VXO safe to buy?

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