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CW55 CWA

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

137,114 mi
Last recorded137,114 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW55 CWA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 17 May 2019 137,114 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm has an unsafe modification Offside front wishbone and bottom ball joint excessive play and worn (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2018 134,118 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 134,117 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 133,804 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 133,802 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front rack end has slighty play

Pass 14 Aug 2015 128,837 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 12 Aug 2015 128,834 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2014 115,854 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front plate loose

Fail 19 Aug 2014 115,854 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front number plate loose

Pass 13 Aug 2013 99,236 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 94,077 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 90,968 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 90,968 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 86,062 miles

Front brake discs corroded and slightly warped

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 13 Aug 2010 86,057 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front brake discs corroded and slightly warped

Fail 8 Jan 2010 76,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 76,825 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 49,432 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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CW55 CWA is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 CW55 CWA, 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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CW55 CWA is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 January 2006.

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