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EF06 VDN

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,185 mi
Last recorded154,185 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 VDN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 154,185 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 147,901 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

General corrosion to vehicle underbody / suspension components

Nearside Front Inner arch liner damaged

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting oil around top of engine / sump areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Around mounting screw (0.1 (b))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 145,195 miles

Rear seats removed for load carry so rear belts not checked !!

Pass 4 Jan 2022 138,338 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 133,050 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 126,044 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 123,301 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 113,540 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 113,540 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 100,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 extra load budget bald on inner edge! (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 22 Feb 2016 100,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 extra load budget bald on inner edge! (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 87,064 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges!!

Pass 21 Feb 2014 61,772 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 56,393 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 51,020 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 44,192 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 44,192 miles

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

4 wheel centre caps fitted/

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 37,897 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 6 Jun 2009 29,204 miles

4 wheel trims fitted. engine under tray fitted.

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 29,204 miles

4 wheel trims fitted. engine under tray 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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EF06 VDN is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VDN, 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 VDN is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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