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MV06 JBU

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

109,277 mi
Last recorded109,277 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 109,277 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 85,077 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 85,076 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) 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 16 Aug 2022 62,068 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 62,026 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 11 Aug 2021 38,815 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 38,596 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

reversing lights not working

Fail 30 Jul 2020 38,596 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

reversing lights not working

Pass 12 Aug 2019 38,247 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged advise replacement (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

reversing lamps not working

Pass 6 Aug 2018 37,668 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 36,832 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 35,139 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 33,211 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 30,220 miles

Brakediscs corroding

Rear tyres wearing on edges

Tyres seem low on pressures

Pass 5 Aug 2013 27,643 miles

Exhaust corroding

Rear tyres cracking and wearing low

Fail 5 Aug 2013 27,643 miles

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

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

Exhaust corroding

Rear tyres cracking and wearing low

Pass 31 Jul 2012 24,995 miles

n/s/f tyre going bald on outer edge

Pass 2 Aug 2011 22,237 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 20,125 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 17,718 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 16,915 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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MV06 JBU is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 MV06 JBU, 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 JBU is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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