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ML56 WMC

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,884 mi
Last recorded99,884 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 WMC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 99,884 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 99,883 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 90,225 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

o/s/f tyre going bald inner edge

Pass 2 Jan 2019 82,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

dents to wheels. n/s/f and o/s/r.

Pass 12 Jan 2018 73,759 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 66,211 miles

both headlights frosty

n/s/f tyre bald outer edge

slight leak o/s drive shaft to gearbox seal

Fail 4 Jan 2017 66,211 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

both headlights frosty

n/s/f tyre bald outer edge

slight leak o/s drive shaft to gearbox seal

Pass 15 Jan 2016 58,848 miles

nearside rear tyre very perished

Fail 8 Jan 2016 58,712 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre very perished

Pass 22 Jan 2015 52,876 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 39,249 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 25,961 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 23,106 miles

2 rear child seats fitted not allowing inspection of 2 adult belts

Pass 21 Feb 2011 19,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2010 16,309 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 15,405 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 15,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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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ML56 WMC is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ML56 WMC, 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 ML56 WMC registered?

ML56 WMC is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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