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CE56 AHU

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,958 mi
Last recorded102,958 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 AHU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 102,958 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 94,985 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 88,097 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 81,677 miles

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))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 74,709 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 68,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished and bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 62,902 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 58,336 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 52,280 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 47,296 miles

advise rear indicators faded slightly white

Pass 1 Sep 2016 41,778 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.

Fail 1 Sep 2016 41,778 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated non reflective (6.3.1d)

Towbar locking device missing several washers on bar (6.6.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.

Pass 7 Sep 2015 35,683 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides @ inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear nail

Offside Rear nail

plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.

Fail 3 Sep 2015 35,669 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush, both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides @ inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear nail

Offside Rear nail

plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.

Pass 26 Aug 2014 29,322 miles

plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.

Pass 16 Aug 2013 23,217 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 17,644 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 13,669 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 10,247 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 7,735 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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CE56 AHU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AHU, 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 CE56 AHU registered?

CE56 AHU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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