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AV06 BZF

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

126,606 mi
Last recorded126,606 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 BZF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 126,606 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight seepage of oil / close to limit (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing lower section not secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear trailing arm front mountings slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 126,606 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight seepage of oil / close to limit (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing lower section not secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear trailing arm front mountings slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 124,959 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded / worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing adrift at lower fixing (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily worn / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm front mounting bushes deteriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 124,959 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded / worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing adrift at lower fixing (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily worn / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm front mounting bushes deteriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 121,869 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view within zone a / less than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing coming adrift / corroded / weak

under body / outer sill shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Fail 18 Jun 2018 121,869 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended affecting indicators (4.10 (c) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view within zone a / less than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing coming adrift / corroded / weak

under body / outer sill shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 7 Jul 2017 119,240 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Rear exhaust section poor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 119,240 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust section poor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2016 114,144 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 May 2016 114,143 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - badly worn inner edge - small cut on tread face (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - badly worn inner edge, nearly to canvas (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 101,386 miles

deteriorated middle box exhaust

Fail 15 Apr 2015 101,386 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

deteriorated middle box exhaust

Pass 27 May 2014 92,439 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

mid box deteriorated

Fail 27 May 2014 92,439 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

mid box deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2013 81,069 miles

Rear section of exhaust deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 14 May 2012 69,944 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2012 69,944 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 58,769 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 46,424 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 46,424 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2009 35,510 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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AV06 BZF is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AV06 BZF, 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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AV06 BZF is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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