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AP55 FMA

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

91,698 mi
Last recorded91,698 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 FMA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 91,698 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 91,609 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 91,486 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 91,428 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 84,827 miles

condensation in o/s headlamp starting to affect beam image

front and rear brake pads appear to be getting low

rear number plate deteriating

slight play in n/s/r anti roll bar link

Pass 21 Feb 2017 78,716 miles

corrosion to rear suspension components

damage to rear number plate

front and rear brake pads appear to be getting low

rear tyres worn on edges and close to wear bars

Pass 29 Feb 2016 73,253 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre

wiper blades smearing screen

Fail 29 Feb 2016 73,253 miles

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 2 Mar 2015 67,561 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 62,563 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 62,563 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 57,267 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 57,267 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2012 52,088 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 45,192 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s inner c/v gaiter split and leaking

Fail 9 Feb 2011 45,192 miles

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

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

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

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

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

o/s inner c/v gaiter split and leaking

Pass 11 Feb 2010 35,788 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 26,811 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)

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

Fail 13 Jan 2009 26,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Offside Rear 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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AP55 FMA is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol 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 FMA, 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 FMA registered?

AP55 FMA is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 January 2006.

Is AP55 FMA safe to buy?

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