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MK06 VZG

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Orange Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

100,802 mi
Last recorded100,802 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK06 VZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 May 2025 100,802 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2024 98,218 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 92,611 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 May 2023 92,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2022 86,233 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2022 86,233 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 78,844 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall signs of been under pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door pillar (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

offside rear bumper damaged

Pass 18 May 2020 73,245 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 65,666 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged been taped up (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive above offside undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2019 65,658 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged been taped up (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive above offside undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 55,818 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scoloped inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside reflector damaged

oil leak above offside front undertray sump area

Pass 7 Jun 2017 46,211 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 44,811 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 43,146 miles

engine & under covers fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2015 43,146 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine & under covers fitted

oil leaks

rear brakes pads wearing low

Pass 10 Dec 2014 40,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2013 38,145 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Dec 2013 38,145 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brakes pads wearing low.

n/s/f tyre worn 4mm & worn on inside.

oil leaks around o/s engine area.

Pass 14 Dec 2012 34,253 miles

n/s/f outer tyre wall slightly damaged.

Pass 7 Jan 2012 30,610 miles

engine oil leak

engine undertray fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 13 Jan 2011 28,008 miles

rear tyres worn 2/3mm.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 23,245 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 17,224 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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MK06 VZG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Orange with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 MK06 VZG, 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 MK06 VZG registered?

MK06 VZG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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