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DA55 SCV

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

149,844 mi
Last recorded149,844 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 SCV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 149,844 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 149,717 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 138,535 miles

Body has slight corrosion front and rear body subframes (6.1.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner body sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear rubber bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner body sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear rubber bush (2.4.F.3)

both rear wheel tyre treads slightly worn on inner side edge

engine oil level very low

rear exhaust top hot air shield not fully secure

Fail 3 Oct 2017 138,533 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion front and rear body subframes (6.1.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner body sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear rubber bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner body sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear rubber bush (2.4.F.3)

both rear wheel tyre treads slightly worn on inner side edge

engine oil level very low

rear exhaust top hot air shield not fully secure

Pass 22 Oct 2016 133,469 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front and rear subframes corroding

handbrake efficiency just meets requirements

rear heat shield insecure

silencer mountings corroding

some free movement in front wishbone bushes

underbody/inner sills corroding

Pass 31 Oct 2015 129,888 miles

rear heat shield loose

slight blow on front flexi

some free play in front wishbone bushes

Pass 30 Sep 2014 124,995 miles

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

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)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 115,723 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 103,258 miles

engine management light on

Pass 17 Oct 2011 91,187 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 82,404 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2009 72,569 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 65,132 miles

nearside number plate lamp corroded & dim

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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DA55 SCV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DA55 SCV, 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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DA55 SCV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 February 2006.

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