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CP56 LWX

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

107,158 mi
Last recorded107,158 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 LWX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 107,158 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2024 104,243 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 101,449 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 85,308 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 74,721 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 74,721 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 73,027 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 68,957 miles

Offside Front slight wheel bind

Fail 14 Jun 2019 68,957 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside Front slight wheel bind

Pass 8 Jun 2018 63,024 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 63,024 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2017 56,193 miles

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

Rear condition both sides tyres misshaped

Pass 27 May 2016 48,882 miles

front brake discs corroding inner braking surface

Fail 27 May 2016 48,882 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both front arm inner bushes n/s+o/s (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroding inner braking surface

Pass 22 Jun 2015 40,622 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 38,487 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 35,883 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 33,696 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 31,200 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 28,727 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 26,530 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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CP56 LWX is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 CP56 LWX, 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 CP56 LWX registered?

CP56 LWX is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is CP56 LWX safe to buy?

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