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BJ06 FVT

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

167,172 mi
Last recorded167,172 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 FVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 167,172 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 3 May 2017 167,171 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 157,344 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides rears (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded.

Pass 28 May 2015 146,178 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 146,178 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 139,474 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 133,740 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 127,570 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 110,598 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 110,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 94,997 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre mis-shaped - worn low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in inner joint of steering rack - n/s

Fail 3 Apr 2010 77,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake disc`s starting to get into poor condition

front brake pad`s just starting to get into poor condition

Pass 3 Apr 2010 77,435 miles

front brake disc`s starting to get into poor condition

front brake pad`s just starting to get into poor condition

Pass 18 Apr 2009 60,731 miles

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

nearside front tyre low inner edge

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 FVT is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver 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 BJ06 FVT, 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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BJ06 FVT is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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