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DY56 WTO

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,905 mi
Last recorded80,905 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 WTO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 80,905 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2017 80,905 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear hanging bracket rusted off (7.1.1)

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

exhaust heat shields insecure

Pass 18 Jul 2016 74,247 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces on discs rusting (3.5.1i)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm front bushes worn and split (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 74,148 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone inner rear bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces on discs rusting (3.5.1i)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm front bushes worn and split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 67,546 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2015 67,476 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 57,707 miles

various suspension components corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2013 47,719 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 41,423 miles

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

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls,recomend replacement .

Fail 3 Aug 2012 41,423 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls,recomend replacement .

Pass 14 Jul 2011 32,695 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 26,850 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 21,767 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 WTO is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue 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 DY56 WTO, 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 WTO registered?

DY56 WTO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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