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BT06 GXE

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Orange Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,148 mi
Last recorded98,148 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 GXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 98,148 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2025 98,148 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 May 2024 95,730 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 May 2023 91,942 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both tyres split and perished

Front tyres worn low on inner edges

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 12 May 2022 88,508 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2022 88,508 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 85,890 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 83,894 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 May 2020 83,891 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 80,444 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Rear exhaust support bracket broken

Pass 17 May 2018 76,340 miles

both headlight beam patterns poor

Fail 11 May 2018 76,239 miles

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

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

both headlight beam patterns poor

Pass 30 May 2017 70,654 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 63,944 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on both edges

Pass 30 Jun 2015 57,838 miles

offside front tyre worn slightly on inner shoulder

Pass 30 Jul 2014 52,398 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2013 46,191 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 41,298 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on shoulders

Pass 3 Aug 2011 34,618 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 29,256 miles

rear link arm bushes splitting

Fail 10 Aug 2009 22,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 22,878 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 21,774 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2009 21,774 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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BT06 GXE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Orange with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 BT06 GXE, 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 BT06 GXE registered?

BT06 GXE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is BT06 GXE safe to buy?

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