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BG56 OUW

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,850 mi
Last recorded111,850 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 OUW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 111,850 miles

n/s/f shock damp

Pass 9 Mar 2015 94,473 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 94,460 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 94,460 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Near side rear tyre completely smooth on the inner edge but no cords apparent at time of test.

Fail 30 Sep 2013 81,283 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 81,283 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 71,848 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 60,717 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 46,785 miles

Engine under cover fitted not allowing full inspection

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

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

Vehicle tested in wet and snowy weather conditions

Pass 28 Nov 2009 33,215 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2009 33,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 OUW is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OUW, 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 OUW registered?

BG56 OUW is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 November 2006.

Is BG56 OUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 OUW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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