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NU56 ZVP

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

85,229 mi
Last recorded85,229 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 ZVP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 85,229 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front discoloured x2 (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lense deteriated (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lense deteriated (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre is splitting ,perished around tread area 205x55x16

engine management light on

exhaust front flexi/catalyst bracket snapped off but still secure

Pass 19 Sep 2016 79,841 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear damage to wheel arch not affecting operation of n/s rear door

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 74,089 miles

offside rear seat belt return mechanism weak

Pass 29 Sep 2014 71,150 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2014 71,150 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Aug 2013 65,755 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion on all suspention components

Fail 28 Aug 2013 65,755 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

slight corrosion on all suspention components

Fail 23 Aug 2012 62,195 miles

Both front wipers starting to smear screen

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear seat belt retracting mechanism slightly weak in operation

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2012 62,195 miles

Both front wipers starting to smear screen

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside rear seat belt retracting mechanism slightly weak in operation

Oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2011 58,681 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 58,681 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 48,779 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 31,865 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 31,865 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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NU56 ZVP is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 NU56 ZVP, 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 NU56 ZVP registered?

NU56 ZVP is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 October 2006.

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