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BD56 EPP

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,434 mi
Last recorded96,434 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 EPP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 96,434 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

General under-body corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2025 96,433 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front fogs and tell tale not working

General under-body corrosion

Pass 19 Dec 2022 96,111 miles

o/s front inner drive shaft gaiter deteriorated

Fail 15 Dec 2022 96,111 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s front inner drive shaft gaiter deteriorated

Pass 14 Dec 2021 86,350 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 78,726 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamps dim

Rear Reverse lamp not working

Pass 21 Jan 2020 70,819 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 58,714 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 49,256 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 45,320 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 41,725 miles

bonnet release mechanism faulty

Fail 21 Nov 2015 41,725 miles

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

bonnet release mechanism faulty

Pass 31 Oct 2014 38,412 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 38,412 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear tyre is perished and cracked

Pass 18 Nov 2013 35,617 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 23 Oct 2012 30,267 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 26,180 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 21,004 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nail in nsr tyre poss puncture

Pass 12 Nov 2009 16,350 miles

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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 EPP is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EPP, 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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BD56 EPP is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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