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DX06 FMG

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

223,126 mi
Last recorded223,126 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 FMG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 223,126 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (vehicle underside) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (vehicle underside) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2021 223,125 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (vehicle underside) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (vehicle underside) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 222,501 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 221,608 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 219,774 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2018 219,773 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 127,031 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 213,816 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 123,812 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 191,744 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 191,744 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 178,962 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 178,962 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 163,297 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 163,297 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 139,639 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 113,585 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 113,585 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 85,116 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 44,144 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 35,221 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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DX06 FMG is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DX06 FMG, 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 DX06 FMG registered?

DX06 FMG is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is DX06 FMG safe to buy?

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