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SB56 XFX

2007 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,823 mi
Last recorded79,823 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus C-max69,994 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 XFX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 79,823 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 75,909 miles

All suspension corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 75,907 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All suspension corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 72,049 miles

Exhaust heatshield loose

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2021 67,503 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 67,501 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2020 63,041 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 63,035 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 58,306 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2019 58,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 54,229 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 49,253 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 42,367 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 35,086 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 28,330 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 22,150 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 16,134 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 13,724 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 10,242 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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SB56 XFX is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 69,994 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 SB56 XFX, 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 19 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 SB56 XFX registered?

SB56 XFX is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 February 2007.

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