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EX56 MXU

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,759 mi
Last recorded99,759 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 MXU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 99,759 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 95,932 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 72,322 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 72,318 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 60,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

brake pipes coated in grease

Fail 16 Sep 2013 60,068 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

brake pipes coated in grease

Fail 29 Aug 2012 48,920 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 48,920 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 34,254 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 29,076 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 21,880 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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EX56 MXU is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EX56 MXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX56 MXU?

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What year was EX56 MXU registered?

EX56 MXU is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is EX56 MXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 MXU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX56 MXU have outstanding finance?

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