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AV06 TVU

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

130,474 mi
Last recorded130,474 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 TVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 130,474 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2024 130,474 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 127,912 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 122,695 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bushing splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bushing splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 115,862 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 110,994 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 102,310 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 94,561 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 94,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2017 85,710 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 76,796 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 76,796 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2015 67,247 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 58,290 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 48,095 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 37,608 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 37,608 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 29,832 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 29,832 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 May 2010 24,602 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 17,608 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 TVU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 TVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV06 TVU registered?

AV06 TVU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 May 2006.

Is AV06 TVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV06 TVU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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