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BG56 FBO

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,420 mi
Last recorded109,420 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 FBO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 109,420 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 105,492 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 103,831 miles

n/s/r, O/s/f and n/s/f tyres all wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Jun 2016 103,830 miles

Offside Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

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

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

n/s/r, O/s/f and n/s/f tyres all wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2015 97,197 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 97,195 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 84,481 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 74,908 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres perished and near side rear worn out of shape

Pass 30 Apr 2012 66,221 miles

engine emissions too clean to test!

front windscreen has slight damage in various places

Pass 2 Apr 2011 56,528 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 56,528 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 47,217 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 37,666 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 37,666 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Rear 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 FBO is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BG56 FBO, 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 FBO registered?

BG56 FBO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 October 2006.

Is BG56 FBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 FBO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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