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AO06 KCE

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

76,704 mi
Last recorded76,704 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 KCE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 76,704 miles

Exhaust system corroded. Rear hanger mount detached.

Handbrake cables corroded.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Strongly recommend replacement. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Most rear suspension components corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Recommend inspection. ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 76,704 miles

Exhaust system corroded. Rear hanger mount detached.

Handbrake cables corroded.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Strongly recommend replacement. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Most rear suspension components corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Recommend inspection. ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Bulb H7. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 72,974 miles

Exhaust system corroded. Rear section hanger detached.

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump area. Recommend clean and recheck. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 72,974 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Extinguishes when brake applied. (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure Has progressed from previous inspections. (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded. Rear section hanger detached.

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump area. Recommend clean and recheck. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 71,329 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat loose on frame. Strongly recommend inspection and repair or replacement.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 25 Aug 2017 71,329 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working Bulb 380. (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat loose on frame. Strongly recommend inspection and repair or replacement.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working Bulb 380. (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 65,913 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Driver's seat frame damaged/broken. Recommend inspection and repair.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inside shoulder. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inside shoulder. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 65,913 miles

Driver's seat frame damaged/broken. Recommend inspection and repair.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inside shoulder. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working Bulb 380. (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inside shoulder. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 May 2015 56,944 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivers seat belt twiced

Fail 6 May 2015 56,944 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivers seat belt twiced

Pass 5 May 2014 50,885 miles

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 5 May 2014 50,885 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 May 2013 44,327 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 May 2012 34,556 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 34,556 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 May 2011 24,106 miles

offside front wing and bumper damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2010 14,924 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

N/S/R Tyre perished

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

O/S/R Tyre perished, also has a cut in the tread

Pass 14 Apr 2009 7,966 miles

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

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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AO06 KCE is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AO06 KCE, 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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AO06 KCE is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 May 2006.

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