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BJ06 XDA

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

163,695 mi
Last recorded163,695 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 XDA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2022 163,695 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broke (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering component leaking rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 160,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 154,516 miles

ALTHOUGH PASSED PARKING BRAKE REQS ATTENTION

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 144,006 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2019 144,006 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 127,340 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front side wall perished

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack and power steering pipe union (2.1.5 (a))

a/c disconnected

oil leak

oil on minimum - `1 ltr added for test

Fail 23 Oct 2018 127,338 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front side wall perished

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack and power steering pipe union (2.1.5 (a))

a/c disconnected

oil leak

oil on minimum - `1 ltr added for test

Pass 25 Oct 2017 118,929 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both in poor condition (as if vehicle has been stood up for a while) (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

heat shield insecure

osf position lamp bulb insecure

Fail 4 Aug 2017 118,894 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

eml on

exhaust heat shield hanging loose

Pass 29 Jul 2016 101,319 miles

eml on

Fail 28 Jul 2016 101,319 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

eml on

Pass 10 Sep 2015 89,711 miles

both front tyres wearing inner & outer edges & close to wear indicators

engine management light on

fuel cap damaged but still closing & sealing

Fail 5 Sep 2015 89,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

engine management light on

both front tyres wearing inner & outer edges & close to wear indicators

fuel cap damaged but still closing & sealing

Fail 30 Aug 2014 78,785 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine managment light on

o/s/r outer door handle missing but can still open from outside

Pass 30 Aug 2014 78,785 miles

engine managment light on

o/s/r outer door handle missing but can still open from outside

Pass 11 Sep 2013 68,173 miles

engine management light on

Fail 7 Aug 2012 56,017 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front side repeater lense broken

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre outer sidewall has deteriorated

Pass 7 Aug 2012 56,017 miles

offside front side repeater lense broken

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre outer sidewall has deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2011 43,021 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 42,828 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 30 May 2010 30,161 miles

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)

front brake pads half worn

offside front tyre has cuts in outer side wall

Pass 1 May 2009 18,257 miles

O/S door mirror casing damage

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 XDA is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 XDA, 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 XDA is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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