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SW55KVZ
2006 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW55KVZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 03 Jan 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
18
Passes
14
Failures
56.25%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,110 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,110 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,157 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,365 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- temporary fuel cap fitted but has seal
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
4 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,460 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2024Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,277 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- temporary fuel cap fitted
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- temporary fuel cap fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,011 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022 8 Jun 20262 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,465 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside drive shaft oil seal leaking
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,723 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Temporary fuel cap fitted. RECOMMEND THE ORIGINAL TYPE is fitted
- Front wiper blades are poor
- Rear wiper blade is split
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper blade is split
- Front wiper blades are poor
- Temporary fuel cap fitted. RECOMMEND THE ORIGINAL TYPE is fitted
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,797 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield broken
- slight oil leak under gearbox area
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak under gearbox area
- exhaust heat shield broken
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,759 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 8 Jun 202629 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,619 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- clutch peddle rubber missing
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal Appears to be leaking slightly (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- clutch peddle rubber missing
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal Appears to be leaking slightly (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Fan belt poor condition
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,047 MI
8 Jun 20269 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,047 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016 8 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,674 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
15 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
22 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,780 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
17 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
22 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,033 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 8 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,033 MI
8 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,250 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 8 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,250 MI
8 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,031 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,633 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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SW55KVZ was registered on 2006-01-31
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