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EF06 BXE

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,440 mi
Last recorded140,440 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 BXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 140,440 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 May 2021 140,440 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 May 2020 133,304 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 125,547 miles

Central heat shield insecure

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 115,711 miles

Exhaust rear heat shield is not secured correctly

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2018 115,467 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated disc brake set up on rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust rear heat shield is not secured correctly

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 103,430 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced [both] only just see a beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner 205/55r16 91v (4.1.E.1)

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

heat shield loose near fuel tank

Pass 8 Jul 2016 93,717 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement various rear bushes on rear both upper and lower perishing/cracking (2.4.G.2)

flat type wipers only just met minimum requirement

Pass 22 Jul 2015 83,308 miles

both front lower suspension arm inner rear bushes deteriorated and movement detected.

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner tyre edges

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

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated. but can still make out prefix clearly

n/s/r rear seatbelt slow too retract fully, needs helping hand.

Fail 22 Jul 2015 83,308 miles

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

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

both front lower suspension arm inner rear bushes deteriorated and movement detected.

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner tyre edges

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

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated. but can still make out prefix clearly

n/s/r rear seatbelt slow too retract fully, needs helping hand.

Pass 15 Jul 2014 69,472 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

front wiperblades juddering

Pass 25 Jul 2013 57,271 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front tyres worn to 3mm - legal limit 1.6mm

unable to make clear inspection of rear inner brake pads

Pass 31 Jul 2012 46,299 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2012 44,489 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 44,489 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 37,437 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 29,919 miles

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

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 30 Apr 2009 21,944 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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EF06 BXE 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 77.8%.

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 EF06 BXE, 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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EF06 BXE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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