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DA06 APF

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,348 mi
Last recorded133,348 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA06 APF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 133,348 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 May 2025 133,347 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 133,337 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both back bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 133,337 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both back bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 131,258 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 116,485 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 110,475 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 110,475 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 98,388 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 77,641 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 68,953 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 59,131 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 52,400 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 48,271 miles

rear tyres outer wall minor cracks/weak

Pass 14 Apr 2011 43,341 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 34,650 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 18,764 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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DA06 APF is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DA06 APF, 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 DA06 APF registered?

DA06 APF is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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