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AY56 XGB

2006 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 XGB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019
Pass 6 Jul 2018 135,876 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

near side outer sill damaged

Fail 6 Jul 2018 135,876 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

near side outer sill damaged

Pass 5 Jul 2017 128,601 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside body damaged

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 128,600 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside body damaged

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 114,806 miles

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 15 Jun 2016 114,806 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 22 Jul 2015 99,604 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 93,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 85,373 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 73,017 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 61,219 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Aug 2010 52,921 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 42,046 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres inside tyre wear strong advise

both rear tyres punctured advise

covers fitted to vehicle

front,rear brake discs slightly lipped

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 XGB is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 XGB, 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 XGB registered?

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

Is AY56 XGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY56 XGB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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