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PE55 VMC

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,333 mi
Last recorded117,333 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 VMC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2017 117,333 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion under side (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened corroded (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 109,919 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 101,620 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 94,587 miles

oil level low

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2014 94,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

oil level low

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2013 84,787 miles

Nearside rear tyre has screw in tread.

Fail 20 Feb 2013 84,787 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside rear tyre has screw in tread.

Pass 20 Feb 2012 73,986 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 62,943 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 47,428 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 34,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

engine undershield fitted

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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PE55 VMC is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PE55 VMC, 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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PE55 VMC is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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