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CE56 AHO

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,085 mi
Last recorded125,085 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 125,085 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 125,084 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 116,372 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2021 116,372 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 115,641 miles

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

Under vehicle and components general corrosion.

Fail 13 Oct 2020 115,639 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Under vehicle and components general corrosion.

Pass 18 Oct 2019 109,111 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner faces of brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2019 109,111 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner faces of brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 101,112 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE WEARING UNEVEN ON THE INSIDE

Fail 23 Oct 2018 101,112 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated ALSO HAS PLAY (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BELOW THE LIMIT ON THE INSIDE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

205/55R16 TOYO ALROUND

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE WEARING UNEVEN ON THE INSIDE

Pass 6 Oct 2017 88,630 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2017 88,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working 501 (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working 501 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 77,790 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 77,790 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm HAS A FLAT-SPOT DUE TO BEING DESTORTED (4.1.E.1)

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

205/55VR16

NEEDS ALIGNMENT

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 (1.1.A.3b)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE IS PERISHED - 2009 MICHELIN

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 68,968 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 55,618 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coolant level low

front tyres cracking in tread

Fail 17 Sep 2014 55,618 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coolant level low

front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 28 Sep 2013 46,955 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 38,706 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 35,885 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 35,885 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 31,406 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 28,279 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 27,393 miles

both rear tyres low

Fail 19 Aug 2009 27,393 miles

both rear tyres low

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 AHO 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 60%.

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 AHO, 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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CE56 AHO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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