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AV55 SXP

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

69,939 mi
Last recorded69,939 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 SXP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 69,939 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexible hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 59,316 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexible hose ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside and offside rear inner sill areas. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 55,345 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexible hose ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

General corrosion of suspension components.

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 54,805 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 54,174 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 53,342 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 52,874 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges, N/S/F has just under 3mm tread depth left. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 51,238 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 49,895 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL. (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 47,904 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 45,312 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 42,254 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Jan 2014 39,948 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 36,582 miles

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

O/S/F and both rear tyres just on/over 3mm tread depth left.

Fail 12 Jan 2013 36,582 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

O/S/F and both rear tyres just on/over 3mm tread depth left.

Pass 5 Jan 2012 33,220 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jan 2011 30,192 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 26,607 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 22,897 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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AV55 SXP is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 AV55 SXP, 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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What year was AV55 SXP registered?

AV55 SXP is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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