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BG56 WCM

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

67,232 mi
Last recorded67,232 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 WCM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 67,232 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2025 67,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 63,039 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 59,259 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output DIRTY (BOTH SIDE) (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (YELLOW CHALK) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 59,256 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output DIRTY (BOTH SIDE) (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (YELLOW CHALK) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 56,164 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 51,896 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 45,001 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

Front wiper blades smear screen

Pass 4 Sep 2019 44,940 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 43,683 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 42,249 miles

all four tyres perished

Pass 8 Sep 2016 40,760 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 39,246 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 37,494 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 36,285 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 34,164 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 32,130 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 28,545 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 25,157 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 WCM is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 WCM, 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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What year was BG56 WCM registered?

BG56 WCM is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 November 2006.

Is BG56 WCM safe to buy?

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