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DV56 KUW

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

198,907 mi
Last recorded198,907 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 KUW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 198,907 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 193,742 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 186,644 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 180,294 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 173,816 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 167,444 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 160,834 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 154,159 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 145,055 miles

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 6 Jul 2015 136,345 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 123,691 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

esp light on

Pass 1 Aug 2013 110,051 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 96,779 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 96,779 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 88,535 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 72,371 miles

rear number plate marked

Pass 20 Nov 2009 55,180 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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DV56 KUW is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DV56 KUW, 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 DV56 KUW registered?

DV56 KUW is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is DV56 KUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV56 KUW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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