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AU56 WXP

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,501 mi
Last recorded145,501 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 WXP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 145,501 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and tread out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and tread out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

bonnet release requires attention

Pass 14 Aug 2019 141,707 miles

Engine oil low.

Nearside Front Side mirror casing damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned both (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 137,145 miles

Engine oil is on min level

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm Cracking and perished Wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve is splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 137,120 miles

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

Engine oil is on min level

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm Cracking and perished Wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve is splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 131,995 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

rear tyres out of shape, n/s/r tread depth 3.5mm

wipers noisy and leave lines

Pass 11 Aug 2016 124,485 miles

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

rear tyres tread is out of shape (inner)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 116,037 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 105,217 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 93,274 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 28 Aug 2013 93,274 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 77,148 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has a flat spot on tread

oil level not on dipstick,2LTS added to enable test

Pass 8 Aug 2011 63,950 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 46,353 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 15,421 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AU56 WXP is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AU56 WXP, 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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AU56 WXP is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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