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EJ56 FGV

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

78,179 mi
Last recorded78,179 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 FGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 78,179 miles

Front Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 78,178 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 76,682 miles

Nearside Front condition of inner c v boot

Pass 3 Oct 2019 74,132 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 67,741 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 63,969 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 62,703 miles

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

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

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

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

heat shield loose

Fail 2 Dec 2016 62,703 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

heat shield loose

rear tyres cracking

Pass 5 Dec 2015 58,237 miles

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

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

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

exhaust heat shield loose

exhaust rusting

offside front tyre worn on inner edge/perishing

rear tyres perishing

Fail 5 Dec 2015 58,237 miles

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

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

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust heat shield loose

exhaust rusting

offside front tyre worn on inner edge/perishing

rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Jan 2015 54,507 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)

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 25 Nov 2013 49,432 miles

exhaust rusting

front brake discs corroded around edges

Fail 23 Nov 2013 49,432 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust rusting

front brake discs corroded around edges

Fail 15 Dec 2012 45,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

exhaust rusting

Pass 15 Dec 2012 45,780 miles

exhaust rusting

Pass 7 Nov 2011 40,236 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 40,236 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 34,132 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 28,254 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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EJ56 FGV is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EJ56 FGV, 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 EJ56 FGV registered?

EJ56 FGV is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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