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KL56 ULG

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

137,703 mi
Last recorded137,703 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL56 ULG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 137,703 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn, split, and perished

Engine damp with oil

Front sub-frame corroded

Inner sills corroded

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

Offside front wiper smeary

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Offside and central rear ()

Rear suspension components corroded

Sill kit/covers fitted

Fail 25 Oct 2023 137,525 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn, split, and perished

Engine damp with oil

Front sub-frame corroded

Inner sills corroded

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

Offside front wiper smeary

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Offside and central rear ()

Rear suspension components corroded

Sill kit/covers fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2022 119,350 miles

Offside Front Inner c/v boot damp with oil

front heat shield loose

rear seats not fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2022 119,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended seat folded tools in way (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges on limit inner edge nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner c/v boot damp with oil

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn, low inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

front heat shield loose

Pass 16 Mar 2021 114,157 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 114,157 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 100,272 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazed (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 93,068 miles

Front Inner brake discs becoming scored

Front both washer jets partially miss aligned

Offside Front drivers seat becoming insecure

Offside Rear Outer brake pad appears badly worn and close to legal limit

Rear brake discs becoming worn and corroded

both front suspension arm rear bushes becoming deteriorated

front exhaust hanger broken

minor corrosion to rear coil springs

minor deterioration to headlamps

various minor oil leaks

Fail 30 Jan 2019 93,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut on tread (205-55-16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner brake discs becoming scored

Front both washer jets partially miss aligned

Offside Front drivers seat becoming insecure

Offside Rear Outer brake pad appears badly worn and close to legal limit

Rear brake discs becoming worn and corroded

both front suspension arm rear bushes becoming deteriorated

front exhaust hanger broken

minor corrosion to rear coil springs

minor deterioration to headlamps

various minor oil leaks

Pass 26 Jan 2018 86,945 miles

all coil springs becoming corroded

both front suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

exhaust becoming corroded

slight corrosion to all brake discs

Pass 17 Jan 2017 77,585 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust becoming corroded

exhaust front bracket corroded away from exhaust

exhaust heat shields insecure

exhaust rear bracket corroded away from exhaust

movement in drivers seat height adjustment mechanism

slight corrosion to all brake discs

various slight oil leaks

Pass 15 Dec 2015 67,429 miles

headlights becoming deteriorated

n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit 2mm

n/s/r tyre becoming 3mm

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit 2mm

o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit 2mm

Pass 19 Nov 2014 61,255 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/r o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on inside edge

Fail 18 Nov 2014 61,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/r o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 8 Oct 2013 54,579 miles

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)

front brake discs very corroded

rear brake discs very corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2012 48,213 miles

n/s rear tyre worn low on inner edge

slight play in both front suspension rear bushes

Pass 26 Oct 2011 38,868 miles

Front brake pads low

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Sep 2010 30,360 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 21,717 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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KL56 ULG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KL56 ULG, 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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KL56 ULG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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