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AE06 NBA

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

299,176 mi
Last recorded299,176 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 NBA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2017 299,176 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2016 216,856 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 198,369 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s outer sill damaged

number 2 injector damp

o/s/r light dim

sill covers

Pass 16 Jan 2014 182,016 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s outer sill damaged

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2012 164,243 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside sill damaged.

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Dec 2012 164,243 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside sill damaged.

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 134,776 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 118,560 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 25 Oct 2010 118,559 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside outer sill damaged

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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AE06 NBA is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE06 NBA, 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.

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AE06 NBA is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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