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AY56 WFM

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,401 mi
Last recorded128,401 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 WFM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 128,401 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines on vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/ transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front & rear suspension's including front & rear subframe's are corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2023 106,656 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 89,511 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust heat shield poorly fixed

Offside rear brake backplate corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2021 78,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 78,120 miles

all over general under body corrosion

reverse light not working

Fail 27 Sep 2019 78,119 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all over general under body corrosion

reverse light not working

Pass 10 Mar 2015 76,995 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 59,806 miles

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner tread

Fail 11 Mar 2014 59,806 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner tread

Fail 31 Aug 2013 57,521 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 57,521 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 49,996 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 42,544 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 33,714 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 33,714 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2009 25,363 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 WFM is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WFM, 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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AY56 WFM is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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