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AV06 YCS

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

154,276 mi
Last recorded154,276 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 YCS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 154,276 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 154,276 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 138,882 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust centre box deteriorated

Exhaust heatshield loose

No Coolant

Fail 5 May 2018 138,817 miles

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

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

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

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust centre box deteriorated

Exhaust heatshield loose

No Coolant

Pass 30 May 2017 126,668 miles

exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 30 May 2017 126,668 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 28 Apr 2016 110,110 miles

Front brake pads starting to wear low.

Fail 28 Apr 2016 110,110 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads starting to wear low.

Pass 28 May 2015 94,691 miles

Nearside rear tyre Inner edge

Pass 13 Jun 2014 85,920 miles

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

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

rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 14 Jun 2013 74,987 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 64,516 miles

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 53,554 miles

Child seat fitted to n/s/r seat which does not allow inspection of the seat belt

Fail 9 Jun 2011 53,553 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted to n/s/r seat which does not allow inspection of the seat belt

Paul Burke is a nob

Pass 17 Jun 2010 42,680 miles

rear tyre sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2009 33,935 miles

nearside front tyre slightly low

offside front tyre slightly low

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 YCS is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel 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 AV06 YCS, 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 YCS is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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