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DX06 VVC

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,290 mi
Last recorded102,290 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 VVC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 102,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 101,888 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 92,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn close to cords. (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Fail 24 May 2017 92,140 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn close to cords. (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2016 75,815 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 74,244 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 65,501 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 56,411 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 56,407 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 48,531 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

unable to fully examine offside and nearside rear adult seat belts due to child seats fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2012 40,685 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to fully examine nearside rear adult seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2011 32,057 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 29,824 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 19,417 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 VVC is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DX06 VVC, 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 VVC registered?

DX06 VVC is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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The MOT history for DX06 VVC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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