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ST55 SXH

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,120 mi
Last recorded90,120 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 SXH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 90,120 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 90,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 88,169 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 88,169 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 85,779 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 83,271 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 80,384 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 77,293 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 74,515 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 71,609 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edges close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on legal limit on inner edge.. recommend replacement.. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 68,130 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 64,666 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 58,002 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 50,385 miles

slight play at offside rear wheel

Pass 1 Apr 2014 43,451 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 36,545 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 30,844 miles

offside rear wheel has slight play

Pass 5 Apr 2011 23,906 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 9 Apr 2010 18,689 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 18,687 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 18,391 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 18,384 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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ST55 SXH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ST55 SXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ST55 SXH?

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What year was ST55 SXH registered?

ST55 SXH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 13 January 2006.

Is ST55 SXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST55 SXH shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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