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CE56 AEP

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

120,102 mi
Last recorded120,102 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 AEP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 120,102 miles

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

suspension corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2023 120,098 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

suspension corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2022 114,464 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 109,518 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 109,518 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 107,501 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 107,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 104,025 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 104,025 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 96,475 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 96,475 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 89,542 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 82,069 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 75,329 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 67,119 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 60,905 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 60,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 52,715 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 52,715 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 43,337 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 32,119 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 24,706 miles

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)

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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CE56 AEP is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CE56 AEP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE56 AEP registered?

CE56 AEP is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is CE56 AEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE56 AEP shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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