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AP55 ERU

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,137 mi
Last recorded106,137 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 ERU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 106,137 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 82,698 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 71,908 miles

Engine cover and under-tray fitted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Feb 2018 68,931 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 66,745 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 65,468 miles

engine cover and under-tray fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2015 63,570 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Mar 2014 60,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 60,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 56,436 miles

unable to test adult seatbelt n/s/r, childseat fitted.

Fail 21 Mar 2013 56,436 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

unable to test adult seatbelt n/s/r, childseat fitted.

Fail 13 Mar 2012 52,515 miles

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

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

unable to test adult seatbelt n/s/r, childseat fitted.

Pass 13 Mar 2012 52,515 miles

unable to test adult seatbelt n/s/r, childseat fitted.

Pass 10 Mar 2011 47,212 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 47,212 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

childs seat fitted n/s/r unable to test seat belt

Pass 23 Mar 2010 43,126 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 35,539 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Nov 2008 34,225 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Pass 18 Nov 2008 34,225 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

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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AP55 ERU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AP55 ERU, 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 AP55 ERU registered?

AP55 ERU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 January 2006.

Is AP55 ERU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP55 ERU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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