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DX56 UHG

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,511 mi
Last recorded68,511 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 UHG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 68,511 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 68,319 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 68,039 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 67,748 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 67,254 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 67,076 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 66,856 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 65,925 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 64,465 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 62,750 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 25 Aug 2016 61,011 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre starting to crack in tread

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 61,011 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre starting to crack in tread

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Aug 2015 58,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking/perished

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 58,323 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking/perished

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 55,005 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 26 Aug 2014 55,005 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Aug 2013 51,181 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside rear Tyre cracking

Pass 17 Aug 2012 46,503 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 46,503 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2011 40,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 31,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 20 Sep 2010 31,308 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 28 Sep 2009 23,868 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 23,868 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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DX56 UHG is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DX56 UHG, 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 DX56 UHG registered?

DX56 UHG is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 October 2006.

Is DX56 UHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 UHG shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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