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AA06 GAV

2006 Ford Focus

Orange Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,728 mi
Last recorded86,728 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA06 GAV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 86,728 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 85,674 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 81,759 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 78,132 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 75,254 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 69,381 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 66,082 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 62,348 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 58,691 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bush perished. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush perished. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 53,334 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 49,892 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 47,323 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 47,323 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 43,193 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 38,374 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2011 34,316 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 28,673 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 28,673 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 24,430 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 24,430 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 20,209 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AA06 GAV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Orange with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 75,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA06 GAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA06 GAV registered?

AA06 GAV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 March 2006.

Is AA06 GAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA06 GAV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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