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VK56 YOT

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,088 mi
Last recorded116,088 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 YOT
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 116,088 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 116,088 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 114,186 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 107,605 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 107,571 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 97,826 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 88,047 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 88,047 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 80,938 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 80,931 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 72,650 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight roughness in o/s/f and o/s/r wheel bearings

Pass 8 Aug 2014 58,441 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 45,998 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 36,604 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 36,437 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inside edge of tread

Pass 22 Aug 2011 29,165 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 17,996 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 10,125 miles

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

washer pressure poor

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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VK56 YOT is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 VK56 YOT, 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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VK56 YOT is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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