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BF06 VZG

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

119,332 mi
Last recorded119,332 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 VZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 119,332 miles

Corrosion at various parts on chassis.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Trailing arm. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Trailing arm. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 114,725 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres showing wear on inside edges

centre heat shield insecure

exhaust system corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2016 114,708 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres showing wear on inside edges

centre heat shield insecure

exhaust system corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 109,219 miles

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

centre / rear heat shield corroded and lose

exhaust support hangers showing corrosion and are weak

nearside front tyre showing wear close to 3mm wear marker

offside front tyre showing wear close to 3mm wear marker

offside rear tyre showing wear close to 3mm wear marker

various sections of exhaust are corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2014 103,871 miles

corrosion on all 4 brake discs

front brake pads apear to be worn low. i recomend wheels off inspection

partially insecure exhaust heatshields at center and rear

screw in offside rear tyre

slight drag from nearside rear brake

Fail 5 Mar 2014 103,871 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on all 4 brake discs

front brake pads apear to be worn low. i recomend wheels off inspection

partially insecure exhaust heatshields at center and rear

screw in offside rear tyre

slight drag from nearside rear brake

Pass 21 Mar 2013 95,728 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 90,781 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 90,781 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 80,916 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 63,406 miles

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

n/s rear tyre has a nail

Pass 11 Mar 2010 63,406 miles

n/s rear tyre has a nail

Fail 18 Mar 2009 49,139 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside front tyre at 2mm

Pass 18 Mar 2009 49,139 miles

offside front tyre at 2mm

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 VZG is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VZG, 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 BF06 VZG registered?

BF06 VZG is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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