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CN06 XAJ

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,499 mi
Last recorded86,499 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN06 XAJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 86,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi join. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

Slight engine oil leak.

Underbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.

Fail 18 Jun 2025 86,495 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi join. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

Slight engine oil leak.

Underbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.

Pass 10 Jul 2024 86,064 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 10 Jul 2024 86,064 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 3 Jul 2023 85,176 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 84,160 miles

both rear anti-roll bar links have slight play in a ball joint

unable to visually check underside of outer sills (plastic covers)

Fail 28 Jun 2022 84,160 miles

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

both rear anti-roll bar links have slight play in a ball joint

front suspension arms rear mounting bushes wearing/deteriorating

unable to visually check underside of outer sills (plastic covers)

Pass 6 Jul 2021 82,882 miles

sills not checked due to plastic sill covers

Fail 6 Jul 2021 82,882 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

sills not checked due to plastic sill covers

Pass 23 Jul 2020 81,897 miles

oil leak from engine

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 2 Jul 2019 79,516 miles

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION ARMS REAR MOUNTING BUSHES WEARING/DETERIORATING

UNDERSIDE OF OUTER SILLS NOT CHECKED (PLASTIC COVERS)

Pass 16 Jul 2018 75,440 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 69,169 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 62,292 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 55,389 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 53,342 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 49,245 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 45,408 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 40,885 miles

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

offside rear suspension coil spring cracked at extreme end

Pass 25 Feb 2011 35,331 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 29,831 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 25,572 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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CN06 XAJ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CN06 XAJ, 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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CN06 XAJ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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