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BD56 LYK

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

44,565 mi
Last recorded44,565 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 LYK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 44,565 miles

both rear tyres worn low

Pass 30 Sep 2024 41,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to outer edge, worn to 3.5mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 38,607 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 34,690 miles

Front wipers, smearing

Fail 3 Oct 2022 34,689 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front wipers, smearing

Pass 11 Oct 2021 33,066 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both disc inner surfaces in very poor condition. worn, lipped and heavily corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both, borderline. (1.2.1 (e))

General under body corrosion

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm mounting bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various exhaust mounting brackets corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2020 32,981 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 32,752 miles

Front Both brake disc inner faces corroded

Fuel tank heat shield loose and rattling

Pass 9 Oct 2018 31,111 miles

Front both discs inner faces corroded

fuel tank heat shield loose

imbalance to front brakes on roller brake test

Pass 10 Oct 2017 28,802 miles

Exhaust Hangers Corroded

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 26,193 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 11 Oct 2016 26,193 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

corrosion to exhaust system

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 29 Sep 2015 22,776 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

head lamp adjuster set to zero to recheck aims

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 29 Sep 2015 22,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

coolant level on minimum

head lamp adjuster set to zero to recheck aims

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 1 Oct 2014 19,943 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2013 17,860 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres worn unevenly

Fail 10 Oct 2013 17,860 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres worn unevenly

Pass 28 Sep 2012 15,014 miles

both rear indicators slightly faded

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 5 Oct 2011 12,862 miles

front brake discs distorted

front brake discs rusty

Pass 12 Oct 2010 11,025 miles

pitting to front brake discs inner face's

slight inbalance to front brake readings

Pass 14 Oct 2009 7,950 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 LYK is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LYK, 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 BD56 LYK registered?

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

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