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SH56 HKG

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

120,405 mi
Last recorded120,405 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 HKG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2020 120,405 miles

both front indicators discoloured.

front and rear suspension components are all showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

rear chassis rails corroded.

Fail 28 Feb 2020 120,273 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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))

both front indicators discoloured.

front and rear suspension components are all showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

rear chassis rails corroded.

Pass 5 Mar 2019 114,931 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 105,204 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

Pass 26 Mar 2016 91,118 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 79,527 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 79,101 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 72,093 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 68,733 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front tyre feathering

offside front tyre feathering

Pass 28 Sep 2012 58,292 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 48,575 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 38,630 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 24,908 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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SH56 HKG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SH56 HKG, 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 HKG registered?

SH56 HKG is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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The MOT history for SH56 HKG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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