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EJ56 FJU

2006 Ford C-max

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,708 mi
Last recorded118,708 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford C-max78,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 FJU
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 118,708 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Inner pads look low

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

Fail 5 Oct 2018 118,697 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Inner pads look low

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 100,410 miles

Engine cover and under shield fitted to vehicle,

Fail 28 Mar 2017 100,354 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened Linkage is broken. (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine cover and under shield fitted to vehicle,

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 92,921 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flerxible joint (7.1.2)

nail in nearside rear tyre sidewall

Fail 5 Apr 2016 92,921 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flerxible joint (7.1.2)

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

nail in nearside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 13 Apr 2015 85,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 77,081 miles

rear radius arm bushes splitting and deteriorating

Pass 8 May 2013 68,966 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 68,966 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 62,635 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 55,268 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 48,111 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 41,133 miles

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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EJ56 FJU is a 2006 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 78,384 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ56 FJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ56 FJU registered?

EJ56 FJU is a 2006 Ford C-max, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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The MOT history for EJ56 FJU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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