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AV06 FRC

2006 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,201 mi
Last recorded124,201 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 FRC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 124,201 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

service brake efficiency only just emt.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 19 Sep 2019 123,214 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2019 123,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2018 121,847 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear coil springs corroded

surface splits to rear bushes on front lower suspension arms

Pass 2 Oct 2017 120,463 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

light splitting to rear bushes on front lower suspension arms

o/s wiper blade split but clears winndscreen

Pass 5 Oct 2016 111,269 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread wearing uneven

Fail 5 Oct 2016 111,269 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Headlamp beam pattern incorrect (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread wearing uneven

Pass 1 Oct 2015 101,429 miles

cosmetic splits to rear bushes on front lower suspension arms

Pass 11 Sep 2014 96,336 miles

cosmetic splitting of rear bushes on front lower suspension arms

Pass 26 Sep 2013 90,389 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber 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)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 83,960 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 83,958 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 79,803 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 68,300 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 56,028 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 50,043 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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AV06 FRC is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV06 FRC, 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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AV06 FRC is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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