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EJ06 VDM

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,536 mi
Last recorded121,536 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 VDM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 121,536 miles

Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

under sealed

Pass 18 Jul 2023 119,005 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 114,504 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 111,506 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 108,406 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 106,016 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 96,966 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

slight corrosion under the vehicle

Fail 23 Jul 2018 96,966 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

slight corrosion under the vehicle

Pass 20 Jul 2017 90,363 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2017 90,363 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 84,550 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Jul 2016 84,493 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jul 2015 77,726 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 69,688 miles

item removed from front windscreen,drivers view prior to test phone/sat nav holder

offside rear body panel slight damage(below light cluster)

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 21 Jul 2014 69,577 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

item removed from front windscreen,drivers view prior to test phone/sat nav holder

offside rear body panel slight damage(below light cluster)

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 11 Jul 2013 60,544 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 52,818 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 44,666 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside front tyre tread patterns worn low on inner edges

Pass 26 Jul 2010 36,624 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 27,961 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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EJ06 VDM is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc 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 EJ06 VDM, 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 EJ06 VDM registered?

EJ06 VDM is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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