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MD06 FWB

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

101,980 mi
Last recorded101,980 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 FWB
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 101,980 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 89,818 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 89,072 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 89,072 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 85,971 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 85,971 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 83,564 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 83,509 miles

Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 81,175 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 81,175 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 78,681 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2020 78,681 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 76,952 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 75,762 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 75,762 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 71,471 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 64,675 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 57,916 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 51,538 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge - 205/55/16

Pass 6 Sep 2013 45,304 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 38,188 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 31,184 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 12 Sep 2011 31,184 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 8 Sep 2010 24,211 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 17,269 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 16,708 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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MD06 FWB is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 MD06 FWB, 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 MD06 FWB registered?

MD06 FWB is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 18 August 2006.

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