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BG06 ZRJ

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,313 mi
Last recorded122,313 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 ZRJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 122,313 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 118,134 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 108,630 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2020 108,630 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 98,364 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 91,652 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)

engine management warning light on

Fail 25 Apr 2018 91,651 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

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

engine management warning light on

Pass 26 Apr 2017 85,708 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

battery warning lamp intermittently illuminating on dashboard display during test

both rear tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt or related components

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 26 Apr 2017 85,708 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

battery warning lamp intermittently illuminating on dashboard display during test

both rear tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt or related components

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

front brake discs slightly worn

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 26 Mar 2016 77,190 miles

Battery charge warning lamp on

Both registration plate lamps deteriorated

Heat shield above centre exhaust loose

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

Nearside rear tyre has temporary puncture repair

Rear exhaust hanger bracket corroded/detached

Fail 26 Mar 2016 77,190 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Both registration plate lamps deteriorated

Heat shield above centre exhaust loose

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

Nearside rear tyre has temporary puncture repair

Rear exhaust hanger bracket corroded/detached

Pass 17 Apr 2015 64,326 miles

Alternator charge warning lamp on

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

Nearside rear tyre has temporary string type puncture repair

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 64,326 miles

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

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

Alternator charge warning lamp on

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

Nearside rear tyre has temporary string type puncture repair

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 50,552 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 44,552 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 37,669 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 37,669 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 31,170 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 23,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 23,974 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 15,595 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 ZRJ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG06 ZRJ, 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 ZRJ registered?

BG06 ZRJ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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