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NH06 XJC

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

128,398 mi
Last recorded128,398 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH06 XJC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2023 128,398 miles

Driver's door catch missing (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NEARSIDE FRONT AND OFFSIDE FRONT (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle FOULING INNER WHEEL ARCH (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM (REAR BUSH) AND OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM (REAR BUSH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed NEARSIDE FRONT AND OFFSIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER CORRODED (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose OFFSIDE FRONT WING (LOWER CORRODED) (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 111,987 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel at steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Lower under body corrosion

Nearside Rear backing plate corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front check strap missing

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 111,987 miles

Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel at steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Lower under body corrosion

Nearside Rear backing plate corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front check strap missing

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 97,601 miles

Offside Front door check strap missing

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 97,573 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front door check strap missing

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 94,135 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 90,036 miles

Both headlights have poor pattern

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

Rear Brake discs are badly worn and corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2019 90,036 miles

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

Both headlights have poor pattern

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

Rear Brake discs are badly worn and corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2018 84,031 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 84,031 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 77,917 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlight patterns are blurred

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 77,917 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported Flexible part also deteriorated (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlight patterns are blurred

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 69,050 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing is noisey

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust flexi deteriorated and hanger is corroded

headlamp patterns are blurred

Fail 6 Jul 2016 69,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust flexi deteriorated and hanger is corroded

headlamp patterns are blurred

nearside rear wheel bearing is noisey

Pass 20 May 2015 58,011 miles

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

both sides front wishbone mountings are deteriorated

some front brake imbalance !!

Pass 20 May 2014 50,884 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 50,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 41,101 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 31,155 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 27,150 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 22,397 miles

Alternator/battery fault warning lamp lit at time of test.

Outer edges of both front tyres wearing low.

Pass 26 May 2009 17,263 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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NH06 XJC is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NH06 XJC, 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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NH06 XJC is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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