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AE55 WNW

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

74,978 mi
Last recorded74,978 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 WNW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 74,978 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 74,978 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade renewed (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively renewed wiper blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2025 73,661 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2024 71,859 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 69,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))

rear wiper blade needs replacing

Pass 30 Nov 2021 66,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose outer wing lower mounting badly corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 64,818 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outside edge

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 64,818 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outside edge

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 61,484 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 57,843 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2017 55,341 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2016 52,221 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 May 2015 48,551 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2014 45,147 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 45,026 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 40,642 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 36,220 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 31,398 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 26,650 miles

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls and gettin low

n/s/f tyre perished on shoulder

Pass 20 May 2009 20,906 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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AE55 WNW is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AE55 WNW, 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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AE55 WNW is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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