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WG56 EYD

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

71,200 mi
Last recorded71,200 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 EYD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 71,200 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front ball joint covered in Greece or other materials benefit of doubt going to presenter

Offside Front headlight slightly insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damp noted at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Pass 12 Oct 2024 68,361 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside headlamp slightly loose

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damp noted at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

rear exhaust heatshields insecure

Fail 12 Oct 2024 68,361 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside headlamp slightly loose

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damp noted at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

rear exhaust heatshields insecure

unable to check offside headlamp beam pattern/levelling system due to being inoperative

Pass 13 Oct 2023 65,987 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damp noted at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside headlamp slightly loose

Fail 11 Oct 2023 65,969 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damp noted at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside headlamp slightly loose

Pass 24 Oct 2022 63,756 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamp beam patterns just visible and offside slightly loose (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damp noted at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 61,651 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamp beam patterns just visible (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damp noted at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 58,845 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/f tyre wearing on edges

o/f bumper area damaged

o/r tyre wearing on edges

parts of exhaust corroded and brackets weakened

rear wiper worn

Pass 26 Apr 2019 54,822 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system/brackets corroded

front wipers smearing

Fail 26 Apr 2019 54,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust system/brackets corroded

front wipers smearing

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 24 Apr 2018 52,085 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine oil low

Fail 24 Apr 2018 52,085 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine oil low

Pass 25 Apr 2017 48,705 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2016 45,093 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 45,086 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 43,902 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 42,911 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 35,435 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 35,435 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 31,736 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 31,736 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 28,802 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 24,062 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2009 18,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre getting low (3mm) offside rear tyre (3.5mm)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 18,430 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low (3mm) offside rear tyre (3.5mm)

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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WG56 EYD is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Grey 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 WG56 EYD, 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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What year was WG56 EYD registered?

WG56 EYD is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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