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BG56 EYP

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

118,553 mi
Last recorded118,553 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 EYP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 118,553 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security lower part of the wing corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 118,551 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security lower part of the wing corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 111,480 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 99,356 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 95,015 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 94,981 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 86,320 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 74,847 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 13 Oct 2016 74,213 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 74,213 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 72,759 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened *** CORRODED/LIPPED*** (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ***CORRODED/LIPPED*** (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 72,759 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened *** CORRODED/LIPPED*** (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ***CORRODED/LIPPED*** (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 66,311 miles

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F, O/S/R AND N/S/F ALL = 6.0MM , N/S/R = 7.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 66,311 miles

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F, O/S/R AND N/S/F ALL = 6.0MM , N/S/R = 7.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Pass 8 Oct 2013 59,089 miles

*** TYRES UNDER INFLATED ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/R AND N/S/R + 7.5MM , O/S/F = 3.0MM , ***N/S/F = 2.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Pass 21 Sep 2012 52,670 miles

***** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F & N/S/F = 5.0MM , O/S/R = 4.0MM , ** N/S/R = 3.0MM ** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM *****

Pass 23 Sep 2011 46,819 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 37,104 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 51,822 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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BG56 EYP is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BG56 EYP, 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 EYP is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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