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AY56 ECW

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,463 mi
Last recorded137,463 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 ECW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2016 137,463 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear both rear tyres starting to perish in thread

heat shield insecure above silincer

Pass 7 Sep 2015 133,705 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 126,405 miles

silencer deteriorated but not leaking

Pass 5 Sep 2013 115,522 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 100,551 miles

middle heat shield loose

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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AY56 ECW is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY56 ECW, 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 AY56 ECW registered?

AY56 ECW is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is AY56 ECW safe to buy?

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