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AV56 LXS

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

145,080 mi
Last recorded145,080 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 LXS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2019 145,080 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 140,221 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 134,451 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 129,773 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 124,610 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 119,575 miles

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 7 Nov 2014 119,575 miles

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

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 8 Nov 2013 110,903 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 101,691 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 89,432 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 89,432 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 66,879 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 46,235 miles

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

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 LXS is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LXS, 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 LXS registered?

AV56 LXS is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 November 2006.

Is AV56 LXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 LXS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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