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BG06 SXV

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

91,033 mi
Last recorded91,033 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 SXV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2020 91,033 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Cat Bracket and both back box brackets (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2020 91,031 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Cat Bracket and both back box brackets (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 88,904 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OSR and NSR ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 88,460 miles

Nearside Front sidewall damage

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust mounts broke still secure

Fail 15 Mar 2019 88,460 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working all (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front sidewall damage

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust mounts broke still secure

Pass 22 Mar 2018 82,771 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 78,503 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 71,172 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 71,170 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 62,896 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 55,504 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 48,801 miles

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)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 42,634 miles

nearside rear tyre is starting to wear close to tread markers and splitting on edges of tread

offside rear tyre is cracking on outer wall and splitting on edges of tread

Fail 16 Mar 2012 42,358 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

nearside rear tyre is starting to wear close to tread markers and splitting on edges of tread

offside rear tyre is cracking on outer wall and splitting on edges of tread

Pass 18 Mar 2011 34,635 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 34,631 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 27,254 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 27,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 19,916 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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BG06 SXV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BG06 SXV, 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 BG06 SXV registered?

BG06 SXV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 May 2006.

Is BG06 SXV safe to buy?

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