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GJ56 LMX

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

63,672 mi
Last recorded63,672 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 LMX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 63,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 58,061 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 50,513 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 48,607 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 46,307 miles

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

Front tyres worn inside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 43,439 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 40,792 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 37,975 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 34,111 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 31,024 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes split/perishing.

O/S/F tyre worn thin and devoid of tread on inner shoulder.

Fail 24 Aug 2017 31,024 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes split/perishing.

O/S/F tyre worn thin and devoid of tread on inner shoulder.

Pass 19 Aug 2016 29,279 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 26,260 miles

Light underside component corrosion

Pass 5 Sep 2014 23,651 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 20,983 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 17,928 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 14,833 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 12,513 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 9,874 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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GJ56 LMX is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 GJ56 LMX, 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 GJ56 LMX registered?

GJ56 LMX is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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