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CE56 MPV

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

121,178 mi
Last recorded121,178 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 MPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 121,178 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/4mm bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 121,174 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/4mm bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 119,005 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 118,556 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 118,554 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 115,608 miles

bonnet lock stiff possible fault

Offside Rear radius arm front bush deteriorating

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front approx 2mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

oil filler cap missing

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 10 Dec 2018 115,608 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front approx 2mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear radius arm front bush deteriorating

bonnet lock stiff possible fault

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

oil filler cap missing

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Dec 2017 112,939 miles

Front Inner both tyres worn edges

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear most (2.4.G.2)

eml on

Fail 6 Dec 2017 112,939 miles

Front Inner both tyres worn edges

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

eml on

Pass 10 Dec 2016 110,781 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both rear most bushes (2.5.A.1c)

eml on

Fail 9 Dec 2016 110,780 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both rear most bushes (2.5.A.1c)

eml on

Pass 7 Dec 2015 108,750 miles

eml on

Pass 5 Dec 2014 106,453 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 103,797 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 19 Nov 2012 101,468 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coolant level low

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Nov 2012 101,468 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant level low

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2011 97,429 miles

N/S/R tyre not checked as childs seat fitted

O/S/R tyre has uneven ware on the inside edge

Pass 22 Nov 2010 92,982 miles

front tyres close to wear bars

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

play in o/s or steering rack

rear brake discs lipped

Pass 22 Oct 2009 73,210 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)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 73,210 miles

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

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 MPV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 MPV, 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 MPV registered?

CE56 MPV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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