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AU06 LLE

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,814 mi
Last recorded119,814 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 119,814 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats have child seats fitted ()

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

Offside wing mirror outer casing damaged

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front exhaust mounts broken

Fail 7 Apr 2021 119,813 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear bulbs defective (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats have child seats fitted ()

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

Offside wing mirror outer casing damaged

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front exhaust mounts broken

Pass 8 Apr 2020 116,635 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear ()

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes worn (STRONG ADVISE) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear heatshield rattling

Fail 8 Apr 2020 116,635 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear ()

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working both front sidelights not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes worn (STRONG ADVISE) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear heatshield rattling

Pass 18 Apr 2018 92,562 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 92,562 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rears split and misshaped (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid empty? (8.2.3)

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 83,768 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 83,768 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 74,036 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 67,220 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 51,513 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 42,895 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 42,895 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 35,154 miles

coolant level low

nearside rear tyre on limit (advise replacement)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 28,159 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,135 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 LLE is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AU06 LLE, 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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AU06 LLE is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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