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AF56 RXM

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

68,538 mi
Last recorded68,538 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 RXM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 68,538 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 68,273 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 67,840 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 67,413 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

nearside dip beam slightly dim

Pass 2 Sep 2021 66,943 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 66,589 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 65,920 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 64,679 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 63,591 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 61,601 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2016 61,601 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 60,045 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 58,224 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 58,224 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 55,695 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 53,793 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 52,008 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 39,567 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 28,602 miles

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

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

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 RXM is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AF56 RXM, 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

How do I check the history of AF56 RXM?

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What year was AF56 RXM registered?

AF56 RXM is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is AF56 RXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 RXM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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