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AJ06 HVW

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

98,417 mi
Last recorded98,417 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 HVW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 98,417 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2022 98,417 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2022 92,590 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 92,589 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 86,385 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 83,960 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 83,938 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 74,904 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 74,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2017 67,248 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim n/s & o/s (4.2.A.1a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

parking & service brake only just met requirements

Fail 15 May 2017 67,241 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim n/s & o/s (4.2.A.1a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

parking & service brake only just met requirements

Pass 19 Feb 2016 52,350 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2016 52,348 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 41,499 miles

Rear tyres worn, 2mm, limit 1.6mm.

Pass 29 May 2009 32,487 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 32,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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AJ06 HVW is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 AJ06 HVW, 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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AJ06 HVW is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 May 2006.

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