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BV56 AXH

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

107,076 mi
Last recorded107,076 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 AXH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 107,076 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamps slightly deteriorated

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 107,076 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamps slightly deteriorated

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings Lower UJ, excessive movement at steering wheel. (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 97,491 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2017 97,491 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 88,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 88,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 82,722 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 82,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear tyre's are cracking on outer sidewalls.

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 76,292 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 76,292 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2012 60,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2012 60,302 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 45,514 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 45,514 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 34,681 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 29,526 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 28,537 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 27 Aug 2009 28,537 miles

n/s/r tyre close to limit

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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BV56 AXH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BV56 AXH, 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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BV56 AXH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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