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CU06 NHY

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 NHY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear inner sills corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2023

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion underneith vehicle

Fail 11 Aug 2023

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

corrosion underneith vehicle

Pass 9 Sep 2022

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 157,941 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded, springs and sub frame.

Pass 7 Aug 2020 151,416 miles

rear sub frame and suspension components corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2020 151,416 miles

rear sub frame and suspension components corroded

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 146,697 miles

Rear sub frame corroded.

Fail 6 Sep 2019 146,697 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear sub frame corroded.

Stop lamp(s) all not working both (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 140,575 miles

Corrosion to rear coil springs.

Corrosion to rear sub frame.

Pass 25 Aug 2017 135,102 miles

All coil springs corroded

Rear suspension corroded.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 122,790 miles

slight play in rear a/r/b links

surface corrosion on rear suspension arms,rear coil springs rear subframe

Fail 15 Apr 2016 122,790 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket snapped (7.1.1)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

slight play in rear a/r/b links

surface corrosion on rear suspension arms,rear coil springs rear subframe

Pass 13 Apr 2015 111,494 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 111,494 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 100,799 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 100,799 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 89,376 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 71,610 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 71,610 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 51,367 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 35,698 miles

nsr and osf centre hubs loose

suspect osf and nsf inner brake pads are worn thin but unable to see clearly with wheels fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2009 22,907 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 22,907 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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CU06 NHY is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 CU06 NHY, 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 CU06 NHY registered?

CU06 NHY is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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