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AF06 BDV

2006 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,639 mi
Last recorded100,639 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 BDV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 100,639 miles

n/s rear tyre inner tread area wearing low but legal at time of test

one segement of high level stop light not working

Fail 23 Feb 2015 100,638 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light illuminated indicating a possible engine fault allso not full revs being acheived when excellerated

n/s rear tyre inner tread area wearing low but legal at test

one segement of high level stop light not working

rear tailgate release catch rubber seal/cover come adrift but tailgate opened at time of test

unable to carry out diesel emissions test correctly due to vehicle not giving sufficient revs to get smoke reading possible engine fault emmissins test must be redone on retest to pass MOT

Pass 6 Feb 2014 90,848 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 8 Feb 2013 78,838 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 67,900 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 67,900 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 55,582 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 55,572 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 42,262 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Jan 2010 41,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AF06 BDV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 75,121 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 BDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF06 BDV registered?

AF06 BDV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is AF06 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 BDV shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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