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MV06 HWE

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

112,761 mi
Last recorded112,761 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 HWE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2020 112,761 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2019 108,900 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 108,816 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 May 2018 104,595 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 99,105 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2016 94,477 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 89,159 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 89,159 miles

Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2014 82,691 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/r shock absorber shroud has become detatched

Fail 26 Mar 2014 82,691 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/r shock absorber shroud has become detatched

Pass 20 Mar 2013 73,917 miles

n/s and o/s track rod end lock nuts have had heat applied to them

n/s/r shock absorber shroud has become detatched

Fail 20 Mar 2013 73,917 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s and o/s track rod end lock nuts have had heat applied to them

n/s/r shock absorber shroud has become detatched

Pass 27 Mar 2012 66,373 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 56,748 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 49,625 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 49,625 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 43,080 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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MV06 HWE 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 70.6%.

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 MV06 HWE, 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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MV06 HWE is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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