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CN56 ABU

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,995 mi
Last recorded155,995 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 ABU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 155,995 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

general underbody wear

Pass 28 Nov 2015 145,986 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 145,983 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is severely distorted SILL COME APART FROM LIP (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 139,359 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 131,097 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 130,037 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 126,304 miles

rear tyres worn uneven and close to limit

Fail 26 Sep 2011 126,304 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear tyres worn uneven and close to limit

Pass 1 Oct 2010 116,277 miles

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2009 99,279 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 99,279 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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CN56 ABU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver 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 CN56 ABU, 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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CN56 ABU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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