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CE06 URU

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

137,296 mi
Last recorded137,296 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 137,296 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (o/s and n/s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of the vehicle covered with underseal

Fail 18 Sep 2025 137,275 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (o/s and n/s) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (o/s and n/s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of the vehicle covered with underseal

Fail 16 Jun 2025 137,264 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 128,039 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2024 128,039 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 121,415 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 120,861 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 120,403 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

rear subframe slight corrosion

Fail 18 Jul 2020 120,403 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 114,757 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

n/s + o/s rear suspension arms slight corrosion

n/s + o/s rear trailing arm front bushes signs of deteriation

Pass 12 Mar 2018 104,923 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s + o/s rear suspension arms slight corrosion

n/s + o/s rear trailing arm front bushes cracking

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2018 104,923 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s + o/s rear suspension arms slight corrosion

n/s + o/s rear trailing arm front bushes cracking

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2017 94,251 miles

front brake discs signs of wear

front coil springs corroded

n/s + o/s rear suspension arm front bushes peeling

plastic sill covers fitted

rear suspension arms signs of corrosoin

Fail 6 Mar 2017 94,251 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs signs of wear

front coil springs corroded

n/s + o/s rear suspension arm front bushes peeling

plastic sill covers fitted

rear suspension arms signs of corrosoin

Pass 1 Mar 2016 82,993 miles

front coil springs corroded

n/s + o/s front tyres close to legal limit + wearing on edges

n/s + o/s rear suspension arm front bushes peeling

plastic sill covers fitted

rear suspension arms signs of corrosion

Fail 1 Mar 2016 82,991 miles

Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

front coil springs corroded

n/s + o/s front tyres close to legal limit + wearing on edges

n/s + o/s rear suspension arm front bushes peeling

plastic sill covers fitted

rear suspension arms signs of corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2015 74,880 miles

FRONT ROAD SPRINGS CORRODED

LOWER SILL COVERS FITTED

N/S & O/S REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSHES SHOWING SIGNS OF SEPARATING

REAR ROAD SPRINGS CORRODED

Pass 17 Mar 2014 65,460 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

FRONT ROAD SPRINGS CORRODED

N/S & O/S REAR SUSPENSION ARM FRONT BUSHES SHOWING SIGNS OF PEELING

REAR ROAD SPRINGS CORRODED

SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 17 Mar 2014 65,460 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

FRONT ROAD SPRINGS CORRODED

N/S & O/S REAR SUSPENSION ARM FRONT BUSHES SHOWING SIGNS OF PEELING

REAR ROAD SPRINGS CORRODED

SILL COVERS FITTED

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 56,252 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES

FRONT AND REAR ROAD SPRINGS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

SILL COVERS FITTED

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 56,252 miles

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

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES

FRONT AND REAR ROAD SPRINGS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

SILL COVERS FITTED

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 50,264 miles

LOWER SILL COVERS FITTED

N/S & O/S FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSH SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

Pass 16 Mar 2011 42,650 miles

FRONT SUBFRAME RUSTY

FRONT WISHBONE REAR RUBBER BUSHES STARTING TO CRACK

PLASTIC LOWER SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 16 Mar 2011 42,648 miles

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

FRONT SUBFRAME RUSTY

FRONT WISHBONE REAR RUBBER BUSHES STARTING TO CRACK

N/S & O/ FRONT TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT

PLASTIC LOWER SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 8 Mar 2010 34,625 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SIGNS OF SLIGHT WEAR

O/S FRONT INNER DRIVESHAFT GAITOR SPLIT

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 13 Mar 2009 23,624 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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CE06 URU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 URU, 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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CE06 URU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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