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FH06 OVG

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

134,220 mi
Last recorded134,220 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 OVG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 134,220 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 134,218 miles

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2021 129,661 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 122,187 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust flex section sheathing is broken, advise new exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust hanger is very weak looking due to corrosion, may break off soon. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rear hanger is broken off due to corrosion, although system is currently still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps are hazey, and starting to affect beam image, advise replacements (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod joints have some play ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, trailing arm bushes are worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 122,187 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust flex section sheathing is broken, advise new exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust hanger is very weak looking due to corrosion, may break off soon. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rear hanger is broken off due to corrosion, although system is currently still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps are hazey, and starting to affect beam image, advise replacements (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod joints have some play ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, trailing arm bushes are worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Undertray likely to become detached exhaust heatshields detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 108,414 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust heatshield insecure

front and rear tyres wearing on edges, advise alignment check

Fail 10 Jan 2019 108,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam image is incorrect due to hazey lamp lenses (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam image is incorrect due to hazey lamp lenses (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lumps in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heatshield insecure

front and rear tyres wearing on edges, advise alignment check

Pass 10 Jan 2018 96,576 miles

Offside Rear tyre has heavy inner edge ear

both headlamps hazy

exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 10 Jan 2018 96,576 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has heavy inner edge ear

both headlamps hazy

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 27 Jan 2017 84,100 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 84,100 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush most rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush most rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 72,792 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 72,792 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 62,262 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 52,162 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 45,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2013 45,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 40,179 miles

rear pads poss 2/3 worn

Fail 5 Mar 2012 40,179 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear pads poss 2/3 worn

Pass 9 Mar 2011 30,432 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 30,432 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 25,415 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 19,274 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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FH06 OVG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 FH06 OVG, 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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FH06 OVG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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