2006 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · MD55 DTF
2006 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 177,167 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,167 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MD55 DTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2025
- 177,167 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MD55 DTF Mileage History
- 30/03/2023158,832 mi
- 16/03/2024166,918 mi+8,086 mi
- 25/03/2024167,033 mi+115 mi
- 19/03/2025176,872 mi+9,839 mi
- 27/03/2025177,167 mi+295 mi
Average of roughly 9,200 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MD55 DTF 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 (MD55 DTF) between March 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2025 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: Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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