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SV56 WEH

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

100,016 mi
Last recorded100,016 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 WEH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 100,016 miles

Aftermarket plastic trays zip tied into place not allowing full inspection.

Front Ball joint has slight play Both (2.2.B.1f)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Both (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 89,938 miles

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

both front tyres scrubbing on inside edge

Fail 23 Feb 2016 89,935 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

both front tyres scrubbing on inside edge

Pass 6 Mar 2015 84,592 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 79,607 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 79,606 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre exhaust deteriorated

Fail 29 Mar 2013 79,512 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2013 79,303 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust system detriorating..(corroded)

Gearbox Faultly..difficult to select gears..

Nearside door mirror damaged..

Poor retraction on nearside & offside rear seat belts..

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 71,802 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 63,487 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 63,487 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 59,482 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 59,482 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 53,854 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 53,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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SV56 WEH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 SV56 WEH, 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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SV56 WEH is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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