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AU06 BNE

2006 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,970 mi
Last recorded162,970 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 BNE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2014 162,970 miles

exhaust in poor condition

nearside rear brake starting to bind on

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge and heavily perished

Fail 16 Apr 2014 162,961 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust in poor condition

nearside front tyre bald inner edge and CLOSE TO LIMIT

nearside rear tyre bald on inner egde and heavily perished

Pass 25 Apr 2013 154,818 miles

n/s/r wheel started to bind

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 12 Apr 2013 154,802 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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.B.7)

n/s/r wheel started to bind

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 12 Mar 2012 147,674 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust rear silencer corroding

front brake pads very thin

wiper blades smear

Fail 8 Mar 2012 147,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak

exhaust rear silencer corroding

front brake pads very thin

wiper blades smear

Pass 2 Mar 2011 125,572 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front discs some wear

Pass 5 Nov 2009 84,685 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 71,996 miles

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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AU06 BNE is a 2006 Ford Focus in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AU06 BNE, 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 AU06 BNE registered?

AU06 BNE is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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