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CV56 HLP

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,511 mi
Last recorded189,511 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 HLP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 189,511 miles

Central Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Power steering component modified, but not inappropriately rack (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Rear inner sills corroded

Rear surface corrosion on all suspension components

Pass 26 Oct 2022 178,912 miles

Corrosion on panels & body of car.

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

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

Under body corrosion.

Pass 11 Sep 2021 171,181 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 166,198 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 162,154 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 162,147 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH BADLY SPLIT AND WORN. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH BADLY SPLIT AND WORN. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 151,040 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 138,554 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 138,554 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 126,848 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim n/s and o/s on inner rims (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ON INNER FACE CORROSION (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 11,439 miles

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

Offside Rear TYRE TREAD WORN UNEVEN

Fail 16 Sep 2015 11,434 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear TYRE TREAD WORN UNEVEN

Pass 11 Sep 2014 93,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill under covers

Pass 19 Sep 2013 76,339 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 61,169 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2011 45,155 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing low / slightly miss-shaped / starting to crack in places

Pass 21 Sep 2011 45,155 miles

both rear tyres wearing low / slightly miss-shaped / starting to crack in places

Pass 28 Sep 2010 28,661 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 29 Jul 2009 14,077 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 14,077 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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CV56 HLP is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue 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 CV56 HLP, 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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CV56 HLP is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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