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EA56 DKE

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

55,196 mi
Last recorded55,196 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 DKE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 55,196 miles

Nearside wing mirror cover missing

Fail 20 Oct 2021 55,196 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet latch defective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cracks to cords in tread and heavy cracking on side wall (bald on inner edge) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside wing mirror cover missing

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 50,011 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

low fuel warning lamp illuminated.

near side front lower suspension arm rear bush shows deterioration.

near side rear tyre is perished, shows uneven wear and is worn bald at the edge.

off side front headlamp dip beam aim/image weak.

off side front lower suspension arm rear bush shows deterioration.

Pass 4 Sep 2019 47,138 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Sep 2018 40,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 40,826 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 34,333 miles

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt/s

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

items removed from drivers view prior to test

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection off wheel attachment bolts/nuts

Pass 1 Sep 2016 25,847 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 23,958 miles

Engine covers and undertrays

Fail 5 Sep 2015 23,921 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Engine covers and undertrays

Low engine oil 1 ltr

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 22,154 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2013 20,325 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 20,325 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2012 18,562 miles

epb warning light indicates fault

Fail 8 Sep 2012 18,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

epb warning light indicates fault

Pass 24 Sep 2011 16,313 miles

epb warning lamp illuminated.

near side front headlamp beam image weak.

Pass 28 Aug 2010 14,125 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

epb limited function warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 19 Sep 2009 11,886 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

undershield fitted.

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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EA56 DKE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EA56 DKE, 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 EA56 DKE registered?

EA56 DKE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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