2006 Ford C-MAX 2.0L Diesel · BV56 ASU
2006 Ford C-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 173,134 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD C-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,134 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BV56 ASU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2023
- 173,134 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BV56 ASU Mileage History
- 12/09/2022162,862 mi
- 13/09/2022162,862 mi
- 02/10/2023173,083 mi+10,221 mi
- 07/10/2023173,134 mi+51 mi
Average of roughly 9,623 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BV56 ASU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford C-Max (BV56 ASU) between September 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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