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SK06 VLR

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,864 mi
Last recorded112,864 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 VLR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2019 112,864 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps INOP OSR LESS THAN 50% LIGHT OUTPUT (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated ALSO NOISY (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NO PATERN (4.1.2 (c))

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

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick PAD WORN DOWN TO METAL (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

CENTRE HEAT SHIELD MISSING

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. PULLING TO RIGHT (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH OPAQUE WITH SCRATCHES (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL;S BOTH (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILLS BOTH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 109,904 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 109,904 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2017 105,570 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Offside Rear brake has slight bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight seepage from offside front of steering rack

Pass 21 Sep 2016 97,849 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 97,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 88,438 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 78,543 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 68,184 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 58,761 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 49,685 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 40,725 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 31,199 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 28,691 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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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SK06 VLR is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SK06 VLR, 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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SK06 VLR is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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