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CE06 UEF

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

194,259 mi
Last recorded194,259 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE06 UEF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 194,259 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 27 Jun 2026 194,178 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 189,483 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 183,904 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 178,415 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 172,011 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 162,670 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s/f wing corroded on lower edge not within30 cm of suspension or brakes

Pass 10 Jul 2020 154,564 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 143,508 miles

All brake discs show signs of being stood for a long period

All steel brake pipes have corrosion.

Corrosion top flexy brake pipe ends

Exhaust mounting defective various heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to chasie

heavy corrosion to rear subframe

o/s/r shock body rotted away

rear trailing arms badly corroded

various ball joint rubber boots perished

Fail 16 May 2019 143,506 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

All brake discs show signs of being stood for a long period

All steel brake pipes have corrosion.

Corrosion top flexy brake pipe ends

Exhaust mounting defective various heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to chasie

heavy corrosion to rear subframe

imbalance to front brakes

o/s/r shock body rotted away

rear coil springs corroded

rear trailing arms badly corroded

various ball joint rubber boots perished

Pass 21 May 2018 143,388 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 141,898 miles

both front tyres cracked

Fail 5 May 2017 141,898 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres cracked

Pass 6 Jan 2015 137,869 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 137,861 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 127,141 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 127,109 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 126,996 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2012 126,996 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 97,762 miles

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)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 73,495 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 48,906 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 48,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 48,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear number plate lamps dim, but working. (ok this mot)

Fail 14 Mar 2009 48,107 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear number plate lamps dim, but working. (ok this mot)

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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CE06 UEF is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CE06 UEF, 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 CE06 UEF registered?

CE06 UEF is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 March 2006.

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