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KJ06 XML

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

134,748 mi
Last recorded134,748 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ06 XML
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2022 134,748 miles

Emissions not tested due to oil light being on (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

heavy underbody corrosion

oil pressure warning light is on intermitantly

the engine rattles on start up

the front and rear brake discs are heavily corroded

the nearside and offside front indicators are fading

the nearside rear tyre is worn to the limiters

the offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge close to exposing the plys

the offside rear brake is binding slightly

the rear sub frame and suspension arms are heavily corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2021 134,731 miles

the nearside and offside front tyres are worn on the inside edges

the nearside rear tyre is worn to the limiters

washers are poor

Fail 5 Jan 2021 134,731 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

the hand brake lever is notchy

the nearside and offside front tyres are worn on the inside edges

the nearside rear tyre is worn to the limiters

washers are poor

Pass 7 Jun 2019 131,917 miles

Both headlamps deteriorated

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 126,469 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 126,464 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 120,254 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 116,455 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

oil pressure light illuminated

Pass 25 Aug 2015 108,342 miles

all brake discs lipped

slight noise from front o/s wheel bearing

Fail 25 Aug 2015 108,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all brake discs lipped

slight noise from front o/s wheel bearing

Pass 9 Sep 2013 92,064 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 82,763 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 82,763 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 72,593 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 63,205 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 49,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

wiper blades poor.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 49,067 miles

wiper blades poor.

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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KJ06 XML is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KJ06 XML, 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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KJ06 XML is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 May 2006.

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