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KU56 AOP

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

222,062 mi
Last recorded222,062 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 AOP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 222,062 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 222,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 210,817 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate corroding

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust silencer corroding

manufactures undertrays and sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 1 Aug 2018 210,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate corroding

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust silencer corroding

manufactures undertrays and sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 3 Aug 2017 202,167 miles

both lower wishbone arms rear bushes worn

exhaust heat shield adrift

wear front brake discs

Fail 3 Aug 2017 202,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

both lower wishbone arms rear bushes worn

exhaust heat shield adrift

wear front brake discs

Pass 9 Aug 2016 192,231 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2016 192,226 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak o/s and n/s (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working o/s and n/s (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2015 165,938 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear disc's in poor condition

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 165,938 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear disc's in poor condition

Pass 25 Apr 2014 141,734 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2014 141,734 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 109,019 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 109,019 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 76,082 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 50,190 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted not allparts seen rear tyres low on edges

Fail 27 Apr 2011 50,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine covers & under trays fitted not allparts seen rear tyres low on edges

Pass 6 Aug 2010 46,023 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 37,776 miles

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

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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KU56 AOP is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 KU56 AOP, 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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KU56 AOP is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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