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MJ06 FBF

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

154,024 mi
Last recorded154,024 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 FBF
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2024 154,024 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2024 154,024 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2023 141,838 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 129,900 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 129,868 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 117,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 104,885 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 104,880 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 90,859 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 85,101 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear inner bushes deteriorated.

Engine oil leaks.

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Rear sub frame corroded.

Fail 30 Jul 2018 85,101 miles

Headlamp aim not tested No beam pattern from both headlights. (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both (4.1.4 (c))

Both front lower suspension arm rear inner bushes deteriorated.

Engine oil leaks.

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Rear sub frame corroded.

Pass 26 Jul 2017 77,967 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 70,154 miles

Both front lower suspension arms rear inner bushes deteriorated.

Head light lenses deteriorated.

N/S/F Tyre worn.

O/S/F Tyre worn closed to legal limit.

O/S/F Tyre worn on outer edges.

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 61,664 miles

Headlight lenses deteriorated.

O/S/F Tyre worn.

Pass 28 Jul 2014 53,453 miles

Both rear tyres perished and in poor condition.

N/S Outer sill damaged.

N/S Sill cover damaged.

Pass 24 Jul 2013 44,464 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 37,309 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 30,407 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 22,669 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 15,461 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 15,443 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 14,626 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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MJ06 FBF is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MJ06 FBF, 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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MJ06 FBF is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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