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AO06 SBV

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

112,041 mi
Last recorded112,041 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 SBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 112,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

chip in windscreen

Fail 10 Jun 2025 112,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 98,196 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 80,768 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2022 75,809 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 70,516 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 67,065 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 58,432 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 58,429 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 49,839 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 39,302 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 30,317 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 20,971 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 19,075 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

inner shoulders worn on front tyres

Pass 26 Mar 2013 17,764 miles

marks on rear discs due to standing

Pass 26 Mar 2012 16,293 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2011 13,922 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 11,591 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 9,947 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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AO06 SBV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AO06 SBV, 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 AO06 SBV registered?

AO06 SBV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is AO06 SBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO06 SBV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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