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AJ06 TSZ

2006 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

165,008 mi
Last recorded165,008 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 TSZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 165,008 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside inner and outer sill getting corroded

Offside inner and outer sill getting corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in very bottom o/s corner (3.2 (a) (i))

rear chassis rails getting corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2021 164,907 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 164,685 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle Has Slight Corrosion on Underside of Floor/Suspension Components

Pass 5 Nov 2019 164,308 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 163,375 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 150,825 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 150,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 135,198 miles

exhaust outer skin corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2016 135,198 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

exhaust outer skin corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2015 123,823 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 123,823 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 108,732 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 97,620 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 78,897 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 78,897 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 70,189 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 70,189 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 61,176 miles

front and rear pads worn plus discs

inner boot on nearside driveshaft leaking

Pass 14 Jul 2009 53,179 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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AJ06 TSZ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 TSZ, 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 TSZ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 July 2006.

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