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FD06 VNU

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,646 mi
Last recorded125,646 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 VNU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 125,646 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both front arm bushs spliting

Fail 2 Oct 2019 125,646 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both front arm bushs spliting

Pass 4 Oct 2018 121,357 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 116,617 miles

Nearside Front arm rear bush deteriorating

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

central exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 27 Sep 2017 116,617 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front arm rear bush deteriorating

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

central exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 7 Oct 2016 108,682 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 97,108 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 90,117 miles

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 20 May 2013 82,780 miles

Front wipers smearing screen slightly

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)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 17 May 2013 82,726 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Front wipers smearing screen slightly

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 May 2012 72,196 miles

Both Front Tyres weaaring On Edges

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 May 2011 54,100 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 35,807 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2009 27,163 miles

Advise engine oil leaks ;contaminating auxillary drive belt.

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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FD06 VNU is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FD06 VNU, 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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FD06 VNU is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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