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AF56 XTN

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,546 mi
Last recorded105,546 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 XTN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2019 105,546 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Dec 2019 105,546 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 94,249 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn well below 1,6mm inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Plastic under trays fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2018 94,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant level below minimum

Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank heat shield insecure but not likely to become detached

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn well below 1,6mm inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2017 86,668 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 86,694 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 74,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on the inside and outside edges . Strong advisory . (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit In side edge is out of shape . (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on the inside edge . (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit In side edge is out of shape . (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 63,764 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2015 63,764 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 57,026 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

bonnet hard to open

Pass 8 Nov 2013 53,954 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 50,993 miles

nail in o/s front tyre

Pass 24 Nov 2011 47,849 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 24 Nov 2010 43,268 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 32,494 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 XTN is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 XTN, 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 XTN registered?

AF56 XTN is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is AF56 XTN safe to buy?

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