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DY56 EEM

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

108,908 mi
Last recorded108,908 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 EEM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 108,908 miles

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

windscreen has slight damage not affecting veiw

Fail 24 Oct 2016 108,905 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 94,836 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2015 94,836 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2014 83,105 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 74,288 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 64,163 miles

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

both front discs worn and lipped

Fail 14 Sep 2012 64,141 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)

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

both front discs worn and lipped

Fail 17 Sep 2011 55,967 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 55,967 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 47,052 miles

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 21 Sep 2009 33,731 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 33,652 miles

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

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

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 EEM 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 61.5%.

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 DY56 EEM, 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 DY56 EEM registered?

DY56 EEM is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is DY56 EEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY56 EEM shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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