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AY56 KEU

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,745 mi
Last recorded99,745 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 KEU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 99,745 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 99,742 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 96,565 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 91,282 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 85,306 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough

Offside Rear tyre close to limits

both wishbone bushes have play at rear bushes

front brake discs slightly rusty

nearside front rim buckled slightly

rear heat shield loose

Fail 6 Jun 2016 85,306 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear heat shield loose

nearside front rim buckled slightly

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough

Offside Rear tyre close to limits

both wishbone bushes have play at rear bushes

front brake discs slightly rusty

Pass 6 Jun 2015 78,102 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 72,128 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 67,469 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 67,469 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 63,214 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 58,351 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 58,351 miles

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

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

front discs slightly pitted

front pads 50 percent worn

only one nozzel works on the o/s washer jet

Pass 26 Oct 2009 47,652 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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AY56 KEU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AY56 KEU, 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 AY56 KEU registered?

AY56 KEU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 November 2006.

Is AY56 KEU safe to buy?

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