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MD55 GWE

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,023 mi
Last recorded129,023 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 GWE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 129,023 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 122,974 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 122,687 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint steering rack (2.3.3b)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (1.4.A.2f)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner pads x2 (3.5.1g)

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test screen ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Outer wheel arch damage and front door damage

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads (3.5.1g)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension parts connecting to subframe corroding (2.4.G.1)

Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust outer flex perishing

rear exhaust bracket broken but system secure

Pass 26 Mar 2016 112,627 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view has been secured by tape around mounting of mirror (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 99,589 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 84,854 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 71,219 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 60,857 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner egde

Pass 31 Mar 2011 47,762 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 33,356 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 21,270 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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MD55 GWE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 MD55 GWE, 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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MD55 GWE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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