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CX06 OTL

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,292 mi
Last recorded111,292 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 OTL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 111,292 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 110,257 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 107,014 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 103,958 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 102,942 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 102,938 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 98,940 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 98,935 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 94,958 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 94,958 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 89,384 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 83,569 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 83,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 76,041 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 76,041 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 66,223 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 57,748 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 48,906 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 48,885 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 38,972 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 29,078 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 17,238 miles

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

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

creeking noise from steering.suspect steering rack

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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CX06 OTL is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CX06 OTL, 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 CX06 OTL registered?

CX06 OTL is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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