2006 Ford Focus 2.5L Petrol · DE06 FMX
2006 Ford Focus (2.5L, petrol). First registered 17 May 2006. Recorded mileage 176,414 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,414 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE06 FMX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 176,414 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE06 FMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Focus (DE06 FMX) between February 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DE06 FMX Mileage History
- 10/02/2022153,223 mi
- 04/02/2023157,858 mi+4,635 mi
- 06/02/2024159,896 mi+2,038 mi
- 18/03/2025167,482 mi+7,586 mi
- 17/03/2026176,414 mi+8,932 mi
Average of roughly 5,663 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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