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AK06 GYU

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,661 mi
Last recorded120,661 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 GYU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 120,661 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 120,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 119,222 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 119,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 113,837 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 92,116 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 80,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall perishing

Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall cracking

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

Offside Rear Outer tyre wall cracking

Pass 27 Mar 2018 73,331 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 73,331 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 67,638 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 23,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 mm (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 58,895 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 53,700 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 46,925 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 40,678 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 33,456 miles

N/S/R and O/S/R tyre starting to perish

Pass 25 Mar 2010 27,202 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 20,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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AK06 GYU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AK06 GYU, 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 GYU registered?

AK06 GYU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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