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DG56 MXB

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

76,410 mi
Last recorded76,410 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 MXB
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 76,410 miles

rear inner brake pads worn to excess

rear inner sills corroded

rear number plate detiorated

Fail 16 Nov 2016 76,330 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear inner brake pads worn to excess

rear inner sills corroded

rear number plate detiorated

Pass 13 Nov 2015 66,816 miles

front lower arm rear bushes breaking up and allowing movement

o/s/r handbrake performance low

Pass 22 Sep 2014 57,229 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up and allowing movement

n/s/r tyre worn to excess

Fail 22 Sep 2014 57,229 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up and allowing movement

n/s/r tyre worn to excess

Pass 14 Aug 2013 48,354 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 45,216 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 45,159 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 72,148 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 40,835 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Sep 2010 37,726 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 33,209 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2009 33,209 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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DG56 MXB is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DG56 MXB, 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 DG56 MXB registered?

DG56 MXB is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 4 October 2006.

Is DG56 MXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG56 MXB shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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