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AV56 VKJ

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,137 mi
Last recorded89,137 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 VKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2014 89,137 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 75,783 miles

rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 10 Apr 2012 69,231 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 63,168 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front and n/s/r tyres wearing low in places

Pass 29 Sep 2010 62,444 miles

exhaust corroding

tyres wearing

Fail 22 Oct 2009 54,266 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 54,266 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 VKJ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VKJ, 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

How do I check the history of AV56 VKJ?

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What year was AV56 VKJ registered?

AV56 VKJ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is AV56 VKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 VKJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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