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AK56 GXY

2006 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

111,139 mi
Last recorded111,139 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 GXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 111,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body component slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2023 111,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body component slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 106,756 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Exterior Body Wing Not Attached To Sill (Loose From Body But Not Insecure)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2022 106,755 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Exterior Body Wing Not Attached To Sill (Loose From Body But Not Insecure)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 102,997 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 98,400 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre getting worn on the inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2019 93,150 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 87,759 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 80,971 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 74,962 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 66,709 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 60,866 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 53,321 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2012 48,990 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 40,049 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 30,088 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 29,729 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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AK56 GXY is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GXY, 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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AK56 GXY is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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