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DX06 WVU

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,168 mi
Last recorded79,168 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 WVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 79,168 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 68,004 miles

EML warning light on

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Sep 2016 68,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

EML warning light on

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 57,062 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 57,062 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 46,973 miles

mil on dash

Pass 23 Sep 2013 32,995 miles

both rear 205/55/16v tyres wearing close to limit 2/3mm tread depth

Pass 27 Sep 2012 20,957 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 20,957 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 10,486 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 9,306 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 7,637 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 7,637 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 WVU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DX06 WVU, 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 DX06 WVU registered?

DX06 WVU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is DX06 WVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 WVU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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