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BG56 AFJ

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,198 mi
Last recorded85,198 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 AFJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 85,198 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 74,598 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2013 64,182 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 64,181 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2012 56,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs slight lip

Pass 2 Dec 2011 53,681 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs slight lip

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2010 45,733 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 34,958 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on edges of tread

possible nearside and offside rear brake pads low

Fail 24 Nov 2009 34,958 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on edges of tread

possible nearside and offside rear brake pads low

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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BG56 AFJ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG56 AFJ, 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 BG56 AFJ registered?

BG56 AFJ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is BG56 AFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 AFJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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