2006 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · LG56 DMX
2006 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 110,431 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jan 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,431 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG56 DMX Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2022
- 110,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG56 DMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Focus (LG56 DMX) between July 2009 and December 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (25 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
LG56 DMX Mileage History
- 08/07/200935,097 mi
- 15/06/201040,300 mi+5,203 mi
- 12/07/201146,446 mi+6,146 mi
- 24/07/201252,324 mi+5,878 mi
- 19/07/201355,333 mi+3,009 mi
- 19/07/201355,333 mi
- 07/07/201459,868 mi+4,535 mi
- 15/07/201566,062 mi+6,194 mi
- 11/07/201670,601 mi+4,539 mi
- 03/07/201776,873 mi+6,272 mi
- 09/07/201883,156 mi+6,283 mi
- 02/07/201988,631 mi+5,475 mi
- 02/07/201988,631 mi
- 09/01/202091,413 mi+2,782 mi
- 21/12/202096,553 mi+5,140 mi
- 05/01/2022102,250 mi+5,697 mi
- 05/01/2022102,250 mi
- 15/12/2022110,431 mi+8,181 mi
Average of roughly 5,606 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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