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OV56 UYG

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,202 mi
Last recorded141,202 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 UYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 141,202 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 128,130 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 121,479 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 114,408 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 108,337 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 108,309 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

auxillary drive belt is in poor condition & may fail soon

both front headlight lenses are deteriated & starting to effect headlight aim pattern

offside gearbox driveshaft oil seal is leaking

Pass 23 Jan 2019 103,586 miles

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

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

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

both front headlights are deteriated

gearbox oil seals are leaking

Fail 23 Jan 2019 103,586 miles

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

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

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

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

both front headlights are deteriated

gearbox oil seals are leaking

Pass 27 Jan 2018 95,191 miles

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

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

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

gearbox has oil leak

offside rear tyre is perished

Pass 7 Feb 2017 86,903 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight sidewall damage

Offside Rear bumper panel damaged

Offside Rear tyre perishing

both front nearside and offside tyres worn on inner and outer edges

both nearside and offside headlamp covers degrading

Pass 4 Feb 2016 81,302 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 2 Feb 2016 81,286 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 31 Jan 2015 76,343 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 76,343 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 67,422 miles

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated and has movement but not quite to excess at present

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 4 Feb 2014 67,422 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated and has movement but not quite to excess at present

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 8 Oct 2012 57,451 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 51,921 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 42,691 miles

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

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

o/side and n/side front tyres wearing on inside

Pass 9 Oct 2009 27,532 miles

advise cuts in n/s/r tyre not showing cord

advise front pads getting slightly worn

advise n/s/f tyre cut on outer wall and tread almost to cord

strong advise o/s/r tre right on the limit at time of test

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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OV56 UYG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV56 UYG, 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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OV56 UYG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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