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BF06 DPY

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,993 mi
Last recorded96,993 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 DPY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2020 96,993 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 91,302 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 87,053 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear trailing arm bushes splitting

rusting on underbody and suspension and n/s/r sill

slight uneven front brake application

tyres agecracked

Pass 12 Jun 2017 84,059 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

handbrake efficiency only 18%

rusting on underbody and suspension

Fail 8 Jun 2017 83,978 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

handbrake efficiency only 18%

rusting on underbody and suspension

Pass 13 Jun 2016 78,934 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured multiple (1.4.A.2f)

Engine management light illuminated

Exhaust system deteriorated

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 78,934 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured multiple (1.4.A.2f)

Engine management light illuminated

Exhaust system deteriorated

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 73,261 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 73,261 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2014 67,896 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 67,896 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 60,489 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2013 60,489 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2012 53,344 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Both wipers slightly smearing

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 42,020 miles

Both front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 18 Feb 2010 34,226 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)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 25,419 miles

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

o/s/f tyre 3mm n/s/r tyre 4mm o/s/r tyre 4mm spare tyre space saver

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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BF06 DPY is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BF06 DPY, 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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BF06 DPY is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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