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AV56 EBJ

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

119,034 mi
Last recorded119,034 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 EBJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 119,034 miles

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

engine has a misting of oil

Pass 31 Oct 2019 112,328 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine has a misting of oil

Fail 31 Oct 2019 112,326 miles

Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine has a misting of oil

Pass 12 Nov 2018 101,956 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 89,222 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

front pads low

nearside rear indictor discoloured

Pass 21 Nov 2016 76,521 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 63,554 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 63,554 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 51,398 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 41,540 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 31,890 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 23,336 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 15,246 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 6,525 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 5,863 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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AV56 EBJ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AV56 EBJ, 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 AV56 EBJ registered?

AV56 EBJ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 October 2006.

Is AV56 EBJ safe to buy?

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