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BJ06 FRU

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

153,982 mi
Last recorded153,982 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 FRU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 153,982 miles

Nearside Front Nearside front body panel slightly damaged

Fail 24 Feb 2025 153,982 miles

Nearside Front Nearside front body panel slightly damaged

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 141,993 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 139,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear exhaust support brackets corroded

both sides rear coil springs corroded

covers on outer sill

front registration plate damaged

offside front and offside rear anti roll bar corroded

offside front outer wing excessively corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2023 139,152 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear exhaust support brackets corroded

both sides front brake pads low

both sides rear coil springs corroded

covers on outer sill

front registration plate damaged

offside front and offside rear anti roll bar corroded

offside front outer wing excessively corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2022 131,735 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to 2 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 131,735 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working both side (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to 2 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 128,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 122,906 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 112,730 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 101,804 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 91,797 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 91,797 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 80,343 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Aug 2014 71,694 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 71,694 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 66,079 miles

front reg plate cracked

Pass 8 Aug 2012 61,715 miles

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

front brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2011 58,433 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2010 53,892 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 May 2009 49,738 miles

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

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

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

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

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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BJ06 FRU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BJ06 FRU, 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 BJ06 FRU registered?

BJ06 FRU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 May 2006.

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The MOT history for BJ06 FRU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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