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CU56 ZTM

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

144,007 mi
Last recorded144,007 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 ZTM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 144,007 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 136,260 miles

Nearside Front 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 corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

unable to penetrate various corrosion to both inner and outer sills front center and rear floors front and rear inner wheel arches front and rear chassis various metal break pipes and brake feruls

Pass 6 Sep 2022 129,457 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 121,603 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement off side and near side rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear inner wheel arches to inner sills and chassis corroded unable to penetrate

center exhaust deteriorate

unable to penetrate corrosion to various front and rear sub frames various front and rear suspension components

unable to penetrate various corrosion to rear chassis

Pass 18 Aug 2020 118,550 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 117,793 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 116,602 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 116,602 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 116,413 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 111,876 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015
Fail 14 Aug 2014 102,486 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 102,486 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 92,402 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 79,455 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 69,882 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 54,192 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 45,928 miles

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

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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CU56 ZTM is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CU56 ZTM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU56 ZTM registered?

CU56 ZTM is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is CU56 ZTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU56 ZTM shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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