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YS56 AAJ

2006 Ford Focus C-max

Orange Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,975 mi
Last recorded89,975 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus C-max70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 AAJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 89,975 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2025 89,975 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 86,990 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 83,327 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 80,316 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 77,750 miles

both headlamp lenses are deteriorated which is causing the pattern projected to be fuzy

Fail 28 Dec 2021 77,747 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both headlamp lenses are deteriorated which is causing the pattern projected to be fuzy

Pass 13 Jan 2021 75,175 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 75,170 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 75,150 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 73,344 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

washer jet on either side blocked.

Pass 21 Aug 2017 68,857 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 61,921 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 53,259 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 51,725 miles

Front wiper blades smear slightly

Slight debonding of front suspension bottom arm rear bush, both sides

Pass 27 Jan 2014 47,853 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 44,135 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 40,071 miles

front discs worn.

front pads 50% worn.

unable to see front or rear inner pads.

Pass 27 Apr 2011 34,241 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 24,837 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 23,415 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2009 23,415 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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YS56 AAJ is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max in Orange with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YS56 AAJ, 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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YS56 AAJ is a 2006 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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