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MA56 DYH

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,676 mi
Last recorded123,676 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 DYH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 123,676 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 112,796 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 112,695 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 111,559 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 109,781 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 107,097 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 103,259 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 98,029 miles

Slight play in both rear anti-roll bar link rods.

Pass 9 Jul 2015 93,159 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 88,432 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 11 Aug 2014 88,365 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 13 Aug 2013 83,028 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 73,481 miles

Both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Aug 2012 73,481 miles

Both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 60,579 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 45,671 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 35,269 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 35,269 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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MA56 DYH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MA56 DYH, 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 MA56 DYH registered?

MA56 DYH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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