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2006 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration ML06MBY
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 May 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,090 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Induction leak
- Turbocharger blanked off
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, heavy cracking , wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () Dangerous
- Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Induction leak
- Turbocharger blanked off
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, heavy cracking , wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,026 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust heat shield insecure
- fuel pipes not fully secure
- fuel filter insecure
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- fuel pipes not fully secure
- fuel filter insecure
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central exhaust heat shield insecure
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,556 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear reverse lights not working
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed noise from engine (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear reverse lights not working
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,917 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,917 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,938 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021 22 Jun 202624 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,677 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Undertray likely to become detached heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,992 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019 22 Jun 202611 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,311 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 22 Jun 20263 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,311 MI
22 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,439 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear has slow puncture
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,418 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016 22 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,416 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,817 MI
22 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,817 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013 22 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,785 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2012 22 Jun 20269 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,795 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2011 22 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,307 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 22 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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ML06MBY was registered on 2006-04-30
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