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AJ56 TKO

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

77,365 mi
Last recorded77,365 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 TKO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 77,365 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 76,967 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 76,967 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure hangers (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread mishaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2023 75,554 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 73,979 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 73,260 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 72,541 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 71,047 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 68,268 miles

engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Nov 2017 61,225 miles

Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides NSF & OSF

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides NSF & OSF

engine covers & under trays are fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2016 54,947 miles

Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides NSF & OSF (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides NSF & OSF (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 52,873 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2015 52,873 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 47,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 38,623 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

clutch pedal rubber is missing

Pass 26 Oct 2012 30,368 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 23,547 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 19,529 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 15,293 miles

Front wiper slightly smeery

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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AJ56 TKO is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol 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 AJ56 TKO, 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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AJ56 TKO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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