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AF56 LZV

2006 Ford Focus

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

189,125 mi
Last recorded189,125 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 LZV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 189,125 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides, corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 182,668 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread, 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides, corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 182,668 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Front bush on trailing arm, collapsed resulting in excessive suspension movement (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread, 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides, corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 176,045 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 176,045 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 May 2016 167,047 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 155,940 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 143,282 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 143,282 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 132,157 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 132,157 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 121,490 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 111,455 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 94,025 miles

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)

Fail 17 Sep 2010 94,025 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 61,568 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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AF56 LZV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AF56 LZV, 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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What year was AF56 LZV registered?

AF56 LZV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 October 2006.

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