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MT06 BVE

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,380 mi
Last recorded107,380 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 BVE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 107,380 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 105,655 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 105,655 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 102,357 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 100,911 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped but not affecting view of road (3.2 (a) (i))

engine oil on min

Fail 7 Aug 2019 100,911 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped but not affecting view of road (3.2 (a) (i))

engine oil on min

Pass 19 Jul 2018 90,247 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2018 90,247 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2017 81,924 miles

Offside drive seal leaking

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

battery needs renewing

Pass 2 Jul 2016 74,685 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to excess inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2016 74,685 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to excess inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 66,224 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 66,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 59,085 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 51,059 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 51,057 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 42,433 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 34,145 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 25,883 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 25,883 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 17,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s rear tyre cut in tread

o/s front tyre worn on inside edge

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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MT06 BVE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MT06 BVE, 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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MT06 BVE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 July 2006.

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