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SH56 CDO

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,518 mi
Last recorded103,518 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 CDO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 103,518 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 103,518 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 88,466 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2019 88,466 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 84,164 miles

ADVISE WEAR IN OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2018 84,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced kick - up not clearly visible (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced kick - up not clearly visible (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ADVISE WEAR IN OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 76,835 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 69,351 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 62,987 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear wheels slightly bent

wish bone rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 3 Mar 2014 53,220 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Feb 2014 53,208 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 42,760 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Feb 2012 36,061 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 32,228 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 30,014 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 30,014 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 25,421 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 25,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

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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SH56 CDO is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SH56 CDO, 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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What year was SH56 CDO registered?

SH56 CDO is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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