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CA06 PZW

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,094 mi
Last recorded156,094 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 PZW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2023 156,094 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 147,379 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 147,379 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 139,851 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 139,840 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 133,559 miles

N/s front brake is binding slightly.

N/s front tyre is worn on the inner edge, is getting close to the limit.

N/s number plate light is dim compared to o/s.

N/s rear tyre is on the limit of wear.

O/s front tyre is worn on the inner edge, is close to the limit & is about to expose the cords.

Rear bushes in both front suspension arms are deteriorating & only just acceptable.

Pass 20 Jun 2019 126,782 miles

Rear brake hose ferrules are corroding.

Rear bushes in both front suspension arms are deteriorating.

Fail 20 Jun 2019 126,782 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear brake hose ferrules are corroding.

Rear bushes in both front suspension arms are deteriorating.

Pass 26 Jun 2018 122,119 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

N/s front brake has slight fluctuation

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 115,488 miles

Corrosion in various places & on various components underneath.

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

Rear exhaust bracket is broken.

Fail 15 Jun 2017 115,488 miles

Corrosion in various places & on various components underneath.

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear exhaust bracket is broken.

Pass 20 Jun 2016 100,902 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 86,546 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 69,069 miles

Exhaust heatshield is loose.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 69,069 miles

Exhaust heatshield is loose.

Pass 29 May 2013 57,795 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 49,033 miles

Rearmost bushes in front lower suspension arms are starting to deteriorate.

Pass 21 Jun 2011 40,674 miles

Front brake pads look low.

O/s front tyre is close to the limit.

Rear indicators are losing amber colouration.

There is a screw in the tread of the n/s rear tyre.

Fail 18 Jun 2010 31,718 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear indicators are starting to lose amber colouration.

Pass 18 Jun 2010 31,718 miles

Rear indicators are starting to lose amber colouration.

Pass 16 Jun 2009 22,761 miles

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

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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CA06 PZW is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CA06 PZW, 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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CA06 PZW is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 June 2006.

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