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AK56 DFA

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,756 mi
Last recorded73,756 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 DFA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 73,756 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 71,372 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 68,160 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 67,978 miles

both rear tyres cracked in tread

nearside front tyre damaged on sidewall

Pass 1 Sep 2017 63,986 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 59,352 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 55,056 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 50,180 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2013 45,831 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 41,587 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 36,969 miles

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls & tread

Pass 26 Aug 2010 32,622 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 30,029 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2009 30,029 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AK56 DFA is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AK56 DFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK56 DFA registered?

AK56 DFA is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is AK56 DFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 DFA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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