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CE56 TSX

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,525 mi
Last recorded109,525 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 TSX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 109,525 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 109,521 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength BODY SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 107,019 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 107,009 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 102,926 miles

EXHAUST POOR CONDITION

Fail 24 Sep 2018 102,918 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

EXHAUST POOR CONDITION

Pass 29 Sep 2017 98,344 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 92,524 miles

exhaust poor condition

front brake discs poor condition

rear trailing arm bushes poor condition

Pass 24 Sep 2015 85,060 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)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 76,904 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage.

corrsion suspension components.

exhaust poor condition.

n/s/f tyre worn on edges.

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge.

Pass 27 Sep 2013 68,086 miles

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust poor condition

rear brake discs poor condition

slight runout to rear tyres

Pass 19 Sep 2012 60,462 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to rear brake discs.

corrosion to suspension components.

front brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 19 Sep 2012 60,462 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to rear brake discs.

corrosion to suspension components.

front brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 29 Sep 2011 51,380 miles

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to rear brake discs.

n/s/f tyre 2.5-3.5mm

o/s/f tyre 2-3mm

Fail 28 Sep 2011 51,373 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to rear brake discs.

n/s/f tyre 2.5-3.5mm

o/s/f tyre 2-3mm

Fail 28 Sep 2010 42,725 miles

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

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

corrosion to exhaust

rear tyres cracks in tread,slight runout

wear to front brake discs

Pass 28 Sep 2010 42,725 miles

corrosion to exhaust

rear tyres cracks in tread,slight runout

wear to front brake discs

Pass 29 Sep 2009 33,041 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 TSX is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 TSX, 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 TSX registered?

CE56 TSX is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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