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AX06 GXE

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,387 mi
Last recorded107,387 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX06 GXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2021 107,387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front hanger broken (but system still secure). (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Tank Heat Shield not fully secure.

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Torn. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear hanger broken (but system still secure). (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 105,902 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Hanger broken still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 105,902 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Hanger broken still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 102,401 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting missing system still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 96,348 miles

Front exhaust hanger broken but system supported

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken system still supported

Pass 22 Sep 2017 90,497 miles

Nearside Rear Brake slightly binding

Rear exhaust hanger broken but system still supported

Pass 21 Sep 2016 83,221 miles

Rear exhaust hanger broken but system still supported

Pass 18 Sep 2015 76,942 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

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)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 71,604 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 71,604 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 65,491 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 56,096 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 46,611 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 46,611 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nsr number plate lamp dim

Pass 21 Jun 2010 36,660 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,937 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 26,937 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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AX06 GXE is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AX06 GXE, 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 AX06 GXE registered?

AX06 GXE is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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