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BG56 YCT

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

155,289 mi
Last recorded155,289 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 YCT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 155,289 miles

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 12 Nov 2018 155,289 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Reverse lights not working

Pass 30 Oct 2017 150,220 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 150,220 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 142,667 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 142,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 136,505 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both p bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 136,505 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both p bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 115,126 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 96,377 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 96,377 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 82,560 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 61,905 miles

advise front tyres 3mm

Fail 5 Dec 2011 61,905 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

advise front tyres 3mm

Fail 17 Nov 2010 44,716 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s front brake binding

rear tyre treads wearing low

Pass 17 Nov 2010 44,716 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s front brake binding

rear tyre treads wearing low

Pass 23 Nov 2009 36,429 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 YCT is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YCT, 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 YCT registered?

BG56 YCT is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 December 2006.

Is BG56 YCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 YCT shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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