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CE56 XFS

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

94,482 mi
Last recorded94,482 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 XFS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 94,482 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorating

Handbrake efficiency only just met requirements

Nearside and Offside rear inner sills corroding

Nearside and Offside rear seat belt mounts on underside corroding

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Surface corrosion on nearside and offside outer sills

Fail 4 Aug 2017 94,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Centre exhaust deteriorating

Handbrake efficiency only just met requirements

Nearside and Offside rear inner sills corroding

Nearside and Offside rear seat belt mounts on underside corroding

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Surface corrosion on nearside and offside outer sills

Pass 10 Aug 2016 91,342 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside drive shaft seal area wet

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2016 91,335 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust back box corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside drive shaft seal area wet

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2015 78,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 78,632 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 67,522 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 67,522 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 56,462 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 42,301 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside and nearside front brake disc inner surfaces worn/

Pass 11 Aug 2011 30,497 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 27,018 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 24,469 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 24,446 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 XFS is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 XFS, 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 XFS registered?

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

Is CE56 XFS safe to buy?

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