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CY56 GXO

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,466 mi
Last recorded123,466 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY56 GXO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 123,466 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2018 123,098 miles

Emissions not tested Due to the Amount of oil smoke being Emitted at fast idle (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2018 122,904 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 108,037 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Rear bushes on front suspension arms perished and starting to detach.

Slight buckles in offside front and rear wheels.

Small cut in inner wall of offside rear tyre.

Fail 8 Nov 2017 107,982 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Front brake discs corroded.

Rear bushes on front suspension arms perished and starting to detach.

Slight buckle in offside front road wheel.

Small cut in inner wall of offside rear tyre.

Pass 8 Nov 2016 93,823 miles

All tyres wearing on edges close to legal limit.

Buckles on road wheels.

Fail 7 Nov 2016 93,823 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

All tyres wearing on edges close to legal limit.

Buckles on road wheels.

Pass 3 Nov 2015 80,966 miles

Both rear tyres perishing on inner edges.

Slight buckles in offside front and both rear road wheels.

Pass 4 Nov 2014 71,591 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 58,904 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 46,527 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 46,501 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 38,966 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 29,872 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 20,534 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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CY56 GXO is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CY56 GXO, 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 CY56 GXO registered?

CY56 GXO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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