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PF06 VBO

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

102,660 mi
Last recorded102,660 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF06 VBO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 102,660 miles

Rear Rear subframe corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2024 102,657 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering ram leaking Power steering Rack leaking fluid (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Rear subframe corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2023 100,654 miles

surface corrosion to all rear suspension

Fail 3 Jul 2023 100,651 miles

Power steering ram leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

surface corrosion to all rear suspension

Pass 28 Jun 2022 99,079 miles

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

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

Steering box leaking oil rack (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 99,079 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Steering box leaking oil rack (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 97,073 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Power steering component components slightly misaligned rack (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Jun 2021 97,072 miles

Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine bottom side engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Power steering component components slightly misaligned rack (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Jun 2020 95,451 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight fluid leak from power steering rack

Fail 24 Jun 2020 95,451 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight fluid leak from power steering rack

Pass 5 Jul 2019 93,930 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2019 93,930 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))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 88,865 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp beam patterns poor [lenses dull]

Fail 15 Jun 2018 88,865 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp beam patterns poor [lenses dull]

Pass 19 Jun 2017 83,652 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r and n/s/f on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r and o/s/f nearing legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 78,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm tread remaining (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r inner rear bushs (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres wearing on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

both headlamp beam patterns poor [lenses dull]

Fail 28 Jun 2016 78,502 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s nearly on metal (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm tread remaining (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r inner rear bushs (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres wearing on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

both headlamp beam patterns poor [lenses dull]

rear brake discs lipped and worn

Pass 2 Jul 2015 73,575 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 66,374 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 66,374 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 58,212 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 52,015 miles

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)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 45,401 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to wear on iiner edges but not on legal limit.

Fail 18 Jun 2011 45,290 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to wear on iiner edges but not on legal limit.

Pass 28 Jun 2010 39,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension 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 and nearside front brakediscs slightly pitted and scored but not excessive.

Pass 8 Jun 2009 32,077 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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PF06 VBO is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 PF06 VBO, 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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PF06 VBO is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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