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BG56 ANU

2006 Ford Focus

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

277,250 mi
Last recorded277,250 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 ANU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 277,250 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 259,079 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 245,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 232,160 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 232,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 218,840 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 199,326 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

nearside rear tyre bald inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2019 160,827 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 207,211 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 206,453 miles

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

bonnet secondary safety catch not working

Pass 4 Sep 2017 191,184 miles

all four tyres wearing edges

Pass 8 Aug 2016 169,170 miles

parking brake efficiencies low at 16%

Pass 8 Sep 2015 148,777 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 126,436 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 100,670 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 92,338 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 92,338 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 82,468 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 74,319 miles

N/S/R Tyre perrished

O/S/F Washer jet partially blocked

Rear brake pads 75% worn

Fail 30 Nov 2010 74,319 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S/R Tyre perrished

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

O/S/F Washer jet partially blocked

Rear brake pads 75% worn

Pass 8 Oct 2009 52,350 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 52,350 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 ANU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 ANU, 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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BG56 ANU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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