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CE56 OBX

2006 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,148 mi
Last recorded102,148 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 OBX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 102,148 miles

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

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)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 91,915 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2015 91,915 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 81,149 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 81,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 68,337 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 53,820 miles

water coolant level below maximum, but not below minimum limit.

Pass 26 Aug 2011 39,866 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 29,751 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 29,749 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 20,319 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 OBX is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OBX, 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

How do I check the history of CE56 OBX?

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What year was CE56 OBX registered?

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

Is CE56 OBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE56 OBX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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