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DY56 BHN

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,846 mi
Last recorded96,846 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 BHN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 96,846 miles

both rear tyres worn to 3mm but less on inner edges

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surface

nearside headlamp lens fading

rear exhaust mount broken

under tray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 22 Jul 2016 89,294 miles

exhaust corroding

front brakes look worn

nearside front headlamp lense fading

nearside rear tyre on 2mm to inner edge

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 12 Aug 2015 83,436 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

childs seat fitted to centre rear unable to fullyexamine belt

Pass 12 Aug 2015 83,436 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

childs seat fitted to centre rear unable to fullyexamine belt

Pass 15 Aug 2014 76,420 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 67,884 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 61,599 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 61,599 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Sep 2011 53,031 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake has low effort

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

Rear brakes increase and decrease at different rates

STRONG ADVISE Unable to see clearly through wheels, however the front and rear brake pads appear to be very close to the legal minimum limit (STRONG ADVISE) Discs ok

Wipers not clearing screen effectively (screen and blades need de-greasing)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 53,031 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking brake has low effort

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

Rear brakes increase and decrease at different rates

STRONG ADVISE Unable to see clearly through wheels, however the front and rear brake pads appear to be very close to the legal minimum limit (STRONG ADVISE) Discs ok

Wipers not clearing screen effectively (screen and blades need de-greasing)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 37,795 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 24,103 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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DY56 BHN is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DY56 BHN, 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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DY56 BHN is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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