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AK56 HND

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

77,165 mi
Last recorded77,165 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 HND
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 77,165 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension component's corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2024 75,068 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension component's corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2023 71,840 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension componants corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2022 69,323 miles

subframes and suspension componants corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2021 65,144 miles

corrosion subframe and suspension components

Pass 22 Sep 2020 63,415 miles

front subframe and some suspension componants corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2019 60,915 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 56,844 miles

front subframe corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2018 56,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front subframe corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2017 53,228 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 48,994 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 46,800 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 42,084 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 36,361 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 31,343 miles

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)

n/s/r tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 8 Sep 2011 23,422 miles

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

osf tyre worn inner edge

osr indicator pale recommend attention

Pass 22 Sep 2010 18,230 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 12,949 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 HND is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 HND, 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 HND registered?

AK56 HND is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is AK56 HND safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 HND shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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