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BD56 EPC

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

71,853 mi
Last recorded71,853 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 EPC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2021 71,853 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 61,261 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 56,570 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 53,025 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 53,025 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 50,033 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 50,033 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 46,580 miles

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

offside rear tyre is perished

Fail 5 Jan 2016 46,580 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

offside rear tyre is perished

Pass 3 Jan 2015 43,343 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2015 43,343 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 41,345 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 37,566 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 32,083 miles

Nearside wing mirror glass cracked

Pass 25 Nov 2010 25,375 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 25,371 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 17,890 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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BD56 EPC is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BD56 EPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD56 EPC registered?

BD56 EPC is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is BD56 EPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD56 EPC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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