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CU06 LUW

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Orange Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,452 mi
Last recorded136,452 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 LUW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 136,452 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 132,261 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 132,261 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 124,395 miles

Front and rear subframes corroding

Fail 28 Nov 2018 124,395 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear subframes corroding

Pass 4 Dec 2017 115,280 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 115,274 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 108,732 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 100,466 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 89,597 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 84,079 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 74,703 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 14 May 2012 64,202 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 53,608 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 41,929 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 29,220 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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CU06 LUW is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Orange with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CU06 LUW, 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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CU06 LUW is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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