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BG06 PCO

2006 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,627 mi
Last recorded162,627 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 PCO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2020 162,627 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and inner and outer shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres on 2 and 3m

key bonnet lock removed

ofs front tyre on 2m and inner shoulder wear

rear exhaust outer sheild pealing

Pass 11 May 2019 147,551 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

general underbody corrosion

Pass 16 May 2018 133,274 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 133,274 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 119,352 miles

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

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

centre exhaust deteriorating

Pass 12 May 2016 111,959 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 104,858 miles

exhaust heatshield insecure

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

wear in both wishbone bushes

Pass 15 May 2014 98,997 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 92,906 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jul 2013 92,906 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2012 85,608 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 78,075 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 76,981 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 58,159 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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BG06 PCO is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BG06 PCO, 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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BG06 PCO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 May 2006.

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