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BD56 FOM

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

87,111 mi
Last recorded87,111 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 87,111 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 85,219 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 85,152 miles

Emissions unable to be completed all readings very high for limits - excessive blue smoke may cause damage to equipment - emissions test aborted (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 84,623 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 83,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

handbrake requires adjustment

Fail 27 May 2021 83,756 miles

Emissions not tested carbon monoxide, hydrocarbon and lambda readings all exceeding default limits (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 26 May 2020 82,312 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 82,312 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 81,126 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 79,552 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn edges

Offside Front tyre worn edges

Pass 9 Aug 2016 76,107 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 71,641 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 68,773 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 66,530 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 59,028 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 46,774 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 35,114 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 FOM 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 82.4%.

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 FOM, 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 FOM registered?

BD56 FOM is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is BD56 FOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD56 FOM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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