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DU56 DKJ

2006 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,692 mi
Last recorded87,692 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 DKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 87,692 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 87,692 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant from gearbox side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 83,261 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 17 Aug 2017 79,131 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

coil spring corroded n/s & o/s rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 73,905 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened pulse both rear suspension arms (2.4.G.1)

coil springs corroded but still complete

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

some slight underbody corrosion

Fail 30 Aug 2016 73,899 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened pulse both rear suspension arms (2.4.G.1)

coil springs corroded but still complete

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

some slight underbody corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2015 69,484 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 69,484 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 65,508 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 60,533 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 55,365 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 50,620 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 45,886 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 45,886 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 40,998 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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DU56 DKJ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DU56 DKJ, 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 DU56 DKJ registered?

DU56 DKJ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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