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DE06 ZXY

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

158,497 mi
Last recorded158,497 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 ZXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 158,497 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2018 158,495 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 156,735 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 135,263 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint BOTH rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 111,788 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

BOTH front brake discs worn and corroded

BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded

BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2014 11,178 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

BOTH front brake discs worn and corroded

BOTH front coil springs slightly corroded

BOTH rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2013 81,816 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 81,816 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 62,082 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 43,024 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 43,024 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2010 34,460 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 May 2010 34,460 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 25,228 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads low discs rusty on inner edge

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge to less than 1mm

Pass 5 Jun 2009 25,228 miles

front brake pads low discs rusty on inner edge

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge to less than 1mm

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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DE06 ZXY is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DE06 ZXY, 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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DE06 ZXY is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 June 2006.

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