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WL56 CLX

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,970 mi
Last recorded95,970 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL56 CLX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 95,970 miles

Near side front tyre has low tread & worn very close to 1.6mm limit

Off side front tyre has low tread

Pass 7 Sep 2017 90,968 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 83,097 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes have slight movement

Fail 19 Aug 2016 83,097 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes have slight movement

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 73,587 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 61,752 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 51,348 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 51,343 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 41,855 miles

Front brake pads wearing low.

Front tyres low on tread on their inner and outer edges

Pass 1 Sep 2011 34,287 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 26,495 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 26,495 miles

Offside Rear 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)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 19,086 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 19,086 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear 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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WL56 CLX is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WL56 CLX, 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

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What year was WL56 CLX registered?

WL56 CLX is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 26 October 2006.

Is WL56 CLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL56 CLX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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