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DY56 DTO

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,605 mi
Last recorded116,605 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 DTO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 116,605 miles

Bonnet release mechanism worn

Fail 7 Nov 2020 116,528 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Bonnet release mechanism worn

Pass 30 Oct 2019 107,198 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 102,174 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 97,550 miles

nearside front and nearside rear tyres are perished.

Pass 15 Nov 2016 93,470 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

slight damage to offside front tyre inner side wall

Pass 21 Oct 2015 88,249 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 83,146 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 83,093 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 76,607 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 71,126 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 64,449 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

wipers smear slightly.

Pass 17 Sep 2011 64,449 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

wipers smear slightly.

Pass 15 Sep 2010 49,909 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 36,648 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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DY56 DTO is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DY56 DTO, 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 DY56 DTO registered?

DY56 DTO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 September 2006.

Is DY56 DTO safe to buy?

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