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MJ56 VKG

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

65,506 mi
Last recorded65,506 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 VKG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 65,506 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2025 60,237 miles

Front Lower suspension arm rear bushes - split/seperating

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

Rear tyres - low tread depth and heavily perished

headlamp beam patterns - poor

Pass 25 Sep 2024 55,943 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 53,529 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 51,095 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 48,577 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 46,263 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 44,126 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 41,110 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 38,526 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 35,929 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 35,929 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 32,720 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 30,035 miles

Offside Front 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 19 Nov 2013 27,457 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 24,502 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 20,381 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 16,633 miles

rear link arm bushes splitting

Pass 8 Dec 2009 12,960 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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MJ56 VKG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 MJ56 VKG, 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 MJ56 VKG registered?

MJ56 VKG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 December 2006.

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