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AK06 BYG

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,991 mi
Last recorded146,991 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 BYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 146,991 miles

Parking brake effiency is 17% ,

Fail 12 Dec 2017 146,991 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

205/55r16v

Parking brake effiency is 17% ,

n/s/f side lamp bulb dim

o/s/r tyre close to limits on inner edge.

Pass 1 Feb 2017 132,847 miles

windscreen cracked at bottom

Fail 1 Feb 2017 132,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

windscreen cracked at bottom

Pass 7 Jan 2016 118,011 miles

3x rear child seats fitted

Fail 30 Dec 2015 117,762 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

3x rear child seats fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2015 106,056 miles

front lower suspension arm bushes starting to split

Fail 6 Jan 2014 91,659 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 91,659 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 78,872 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 78,872 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 67,028 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 56,958 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 47,666 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 47,666 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 37,549 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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AK06 BYG is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AK06 BYG, 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 AK06 BYG registered?

AK06 BYG is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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