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DY06 PNL

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

150,218 mi
Last recorded150,218 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 PNL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 150,218 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))

both rear number plate lamps deteriorated

drivers seat runners worn/play

oil level very low

Pass 24 Apr 2018 139,320 miles

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

both front tyres bald on inner edges

engine oil leak

exhaust back pipe bracket broken off

exhaust heat shield insecure

front exhaust bracket ( at flexi pipe) has broken off

Fail 23 Apr 2018 139,313 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres bald on inner edges

engine oil leak

exhaust back pipe bracket broken off

exhaust heat shield insecure

front exhaust bracket ( at flexi pipe) has broken off

Pass 28 Apr 2017 126,450 miles

Offside Rear wheel bent

Oil leak ()

rear exh support rusted off

Fail 27 Apr 2017 126,417 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear wheel bent

Oil leak ()

rear exh support rusted off

Fail 24 Apr 2017 126,363 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust system bracket broken.

Nearside front tyre worn badly on inner edge.

Nearside rear lamp assembly insecure.

Oil leak ()

Power steering rack has signs of oil leak.

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 18 Apr 2016 114,560 miles

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

engine oil leaking

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 18 Apr 2016 114,560 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

engine oil leaking

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Apr 2015 101,734 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2015 101,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2014 87,747 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 87,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 76,772 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 76,736 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 66,052 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 66,052 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 54,494 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 54,494 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 44,326 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 44,326 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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 18 Feb 2009 34,903 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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DY06 PNL is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 DY06 PNL, 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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DY06 PNL is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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