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BD56 TMX

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,755 mi
Last recorded113,755 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 TMX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 113,755 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 113,696 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Mar 2016 102,653 miles

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

slight play in inner steering rack joint

Fail 16 Mar 2016 102,463 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

slight play in inner steering rack joint

Pass 30 Mar 2015 92,419 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 92,261 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 82,735 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2014 82,735 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 104,596 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 62,092 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 51,697 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 41,495 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 TMX is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 TMX, 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 TMX registered?

BD56 TMX is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is BD56 TMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD56 TMX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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