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DK56 YXS

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

118,892 mi
Last recorded118,892 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 YXS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 118,892 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 114,868 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2022 114,836 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Oct 2021 108,434 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 104,060 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive very slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 104,060 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive very slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 103,842 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 103,573 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD NOT SECURE AND WORN

ENGINE RATTLE

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Lower RAD SUPPORT BAR DAMAGED

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

Nearside Rear TYRE OUT OF SHAPE

Offside Front Inner WHEEL ARCH TRIM MISSING

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

POOR ENGINE RUNNING

Pass 9 Oct 2018 95,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2018 95,249 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2017 86,852 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Oct 2017 86,851 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Oct 2016 77,052 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 75,482 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 73,793 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 73,793 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 70,790 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 70,790 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 69,594 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Oct 2012 69,594 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Sep 2011 61,924 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 54,491 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 41,442 miles

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

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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DK56 YXS is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DK56 YXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK56 YXS registered?

DK56 YXS is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is DK56 YXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK56 YXS shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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