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MF56 RKE

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

195,195 mi
Last recorded195,195 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 RKE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 195,195 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 191,318 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 185,013 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 178,792 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 144,203 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 117,224 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 89,835 miles

Advise Both front headlamp lenses cloudy

Advise damage to front number plate just acceptable.

Offside Rear Tyre worn just above 1.6mm

Fail 4 Apr 2017 89,831 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means Temporary one fitted (7.2.4b)

Advise Both front headlamp lenses cloudy

Advise damage to front number plate just acceptable.

Offside Rear Tyre worn just above 1.6mm

Pass 7 Apr 2016 79,671 miles

Advise Headlamp lenses heavily deteriorated and faded and headlamp aims are just acceptable.

Advise slight damage to front number plate.

Nearside Front Advise Tyre is wearing on the inside edge

Nearside Front Mirror has been secured with tape but is acceptable.

Offside Front Advise Damage to wing but has been covered with tape.

Pass 27 Feb 2015 69,123 miles

advise n/s/f and o/s/f head light aim just acceptable

advise n/s/r tyre wearing on in side edges

Pass 13 Feb 2014 58,638 miles

Advise Rear disc pads are worn just above the legal limit of 1.5mm.

Advise slight Damage to front number plate.

Fail 11 Feb 2014 58,635 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Advise Engine Management light on.

Advise Rear disc pads are worn just above the legal limit of 1.5mm.

Advise slight Damage to front number plate.

Pass 29 Jan 2013 49,894 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 49,888 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 41,158 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 31,419 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 31,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 21,684 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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MF56 RKE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MF56 RKE, 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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MF56 RKE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 November 2006.

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