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LD56 DBU

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

38,817 mi
Last recorded38,817 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 DBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2017 38,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

spare flat

Pass 19 Apr 2016 30,220 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 24,257 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 24,257 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 15,812 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 15,812 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 10,788 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 10,077 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 10,077 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 8,311 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 8,311 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LD56 DBU is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 LD56 DBU, 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 LD56 DBU registered?

LD56 DBU is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is LD56 DBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD56 DBU shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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