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BF56 VHN

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

163,394 mi
Last recorded163,394 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 VHN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 163,394 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 159,036 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 152,331 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 152,331 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (seat mounting) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 149,329 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 140,949 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 140,949 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 131,338 miles

front tyres worn on edge

Fail 5 Jul 2014 119,473 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 119,473 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 110,091 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 99,234 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 86,918 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 70,753 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 58,366 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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BF56 VHN is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BF56 VHN, 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 BF56 VHN registered?

BF56 VHN is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is BF56 VHN safe to buy?

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