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DB56 DEE

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

97,821 mi
Last recorded97,821 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB56 DEE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 97,821 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 95,662 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 92,883 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 89,638 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 86,943 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 85,079 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 83,265 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 79,481 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 75,341 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 70,983 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 66,457 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 61,915 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 61,915 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 57,516 miles

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

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 7 Aug 2012 52,334 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 47,085 miles

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

reverse lights not working

Fail 8 Aug 2011 47,078 miles

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

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

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

reverse lights not working

Pass 17 Aug 2010 43,041 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 38,664 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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DB56 DEE is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DB56 DEE, 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 DB56 DEE registered?

DB56 DEE is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is DB56 DEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB56 DEE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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