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AJ55 YNU

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

120,534 mi
Last recorded120,534 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 YNU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 120,534 miles

Suspension components corroded in parts

Fail 25 Jul 2018 120,534 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension components corroded in parts

Pass 29 Jul 2017 111,990 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 111,872 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 103,786 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 103,777 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported X2 (7.1.1)

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 103,721 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers

rear exhaust hanger broken

sill covers

under trays

Pass 29 Jun 2015 90,284 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 90,284 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear wheel bearing not checked due to binding brake, will be checked at retest

Pass 21 Jul 2014 77,284 miles

rear exhaust bracket weak

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 65,848 miles

insecure centre exhaust heatshield

tailgate button inoperative, button on key used to open tailgate

Fail 22 Jul 2013 65,848 miles

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

insecure centre exhaust heatshield

tailgate button inoperative, button on key used to open tailgate

Pass 24 Jul 2012 53,382 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 41,966 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 38,868 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 29,024 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 23,500 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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AJ55 YNU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AJ55 YNU, 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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AJ55 YNU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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