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CU06 ZPJ

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,096 mi
Last recorded98,096 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 ZPJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 98,096 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes worn

rear suspension corroded

Fail 5 May 2023 98,096 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear trailing arm bushes worn

rear suspension corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2023 97,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction DASHBOARD (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 94,866 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 90,912 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 88,276 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 83,522 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 80,650 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 77,874 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 75,010 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 67,740 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 58,448 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 50,237 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 50,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 42,894 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 31,195 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 17,264 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 17,264 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 8,340 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 8,340 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 ZPJ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CU06 ZPJ, 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 ZPJ registered?

CU06 ZPJ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 March 2006.

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