2006 Ford Focus 1.4L Petrol · KG56 TPF
2006 Ford Focus (1.4L, petrol). First registered 04 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 113,019 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,019 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KG56 TPF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2024
- 113,019 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KG56 TPF 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 (KG56 TPF) between February 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
KG56 TPF Mileage History
- 25/02/2022101,690 mi
- 25/02/2022101,690 mi
- 24/02/2023108,322 mi+6,632 mi
- 02/07/2024113,019 mi+4,697 mi
- 02/07/2024113,019 mi
Average of roughly 4,823 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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