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AU06 LJV

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

126,920 mi
Last recorded126,920 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 LJV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 126,920 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 117,952 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 108,764 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2020 108,549 miles

Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 98,115 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 94,232 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 86,916 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 79,489 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 79,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end loose adjusting lock nut (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 72,799 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 72,796 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 71,567 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushs (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs are showing signs of corrosion

near side rear tyre is getting low on tread

off side front tyre is starting to wear on inside edge

Pass 2 Oct 2014 64,654 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 55,856 miles

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

both front brake discs are showing signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Jul 2012 49,296 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 42,145 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 42,144 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 34,127 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 24,529 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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AU06 LJV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AU06 LJV, 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 AU06 LJV registered?

AU06 LJV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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