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BD56 SWW

2006 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,495 mi
Last recorded134,495 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 SWW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 134,495 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 113,805 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 94,341 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2016 94,341 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 67,330 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Jan 2015 67,330 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Aug 2014 61,248 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 61,248 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 43,097 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 28,255 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 28,255 miles

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

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 16,207 miles

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

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

windscreen wipers slightly smearing

Pass 4 Dec 2010 12,341 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 10 Nov 2009 9,926 miles

n/s/r tyre has deep cut in sidewall

Fail 10 Nov 2009 9,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre has deep cut in sidewall

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 SWW is a 2006 Ford Focus in White with a 1,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SWW, 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 SWW registered?

BD56 SWW is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 December 2006.

Is BD56 SWW safe to buy?

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