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GV56 ECX

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,305 mi
Last recorded79,305 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 ECX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 79,305 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 74,554 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 73,015 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 70,945 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 64,119 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 58,466 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 58,466 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 53,697 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER TREADS

Pass 15 Mar 2011 47,470 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 46,920 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 36,921 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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GV56 ECX is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 GV56 ECX, 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 GV56 ECX?

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What year was GV56 ECX registered?

GV56 ECX is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 October 2006.

Is GV56 ECX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 ECX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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