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AY06 WHB

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,582 mi
Last recorded89,582 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 WHB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 89,582 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 88,605 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 84,510 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 77,824 miles

Nearside Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 77,786 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 63,255 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 60,267 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 57,269 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 57,197 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 57,161 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 56,933 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 56,449 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 55,819 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2015 55,819 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 55,209 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 54,397 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 53,559 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 53,559 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 52,809 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 51,830 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 49,995 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 49,995 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AY06 WHB is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AY06 WHB, 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 AY06 WHB?

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What year was AY06 WHB registered?

AY06 WHB is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is AY06 WHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 WHB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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