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VN06 ZFA

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

85,493 mi
Last recorded85,493 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN06 ZFA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 85,493 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2026 85,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 84,504 miles

Rear all rear suspension corroded

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 84,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear all rear suspension corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2024 83,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 81,913 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 81,909 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 80,617 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 80,617 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 79,522 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 77,865 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 74,942 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 68,904 miles

Nearside + offside beamset patterns becoming poor.

Nearside handbrake little reserve travel.

Pass 19 Jul 2017 63,139 miles

Nearside + offside beamset patterns becoming poor.

Fail 19 Jul 2017 63,137 miles

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

Nearside + offside beamset patterns becoming poor.

Nearside Front Inner brake pad starting to wear thin.

Pass 8 Jul 2016 57,065 miles

Nearside +offside beamset patterns slightly poor.

Nearside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement +offside front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 53,024 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 53,024 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 48,601 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edges.

play in o/s+n/s/f wishbone bushes.

Pass 5 Jul 2013 42,237 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 37,498 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 37,496 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre just above 1.6mm legal limit.

Pass 21 Jul 2011 29,077 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2010 21,229 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 15,416 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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VN06 ZFA is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 VN06 ZFA, 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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VN06 ZFA is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 July 2006.

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