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RE56 FMG

2006 Ford C-max

Grey Diesel 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

242,742 mi
Last recorded242,742 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 2006 Ford C-max78,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 FMG
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 242,742 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 242,558 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 199,055 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 24 Mar 2011 199,053 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 147,091 miles

number plates front and rear discoloured

Fail 30 Mar 2010 147,091 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

number plates front and rear discoloured

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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RE56 FMG is a 2006 Ford C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 78,384 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE56 FMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RE56 FMG registered?

RE56 FMG is a 2006 Ford C-max, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is RE56 FMG safe to buy?

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