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BJ06 YRS

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

165,161 mi
Last recorded165,161 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 YRS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 165,161 miles

Offside Front Wing corroded

Oil leak

Underneath vehicle corroding

Pass 9 Nov 2023 160,735 miles

Offside Front Wing corroding

Pass 15 Nov 2022 154,739 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2022 154,739 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 147,072 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 142,379 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))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 142,379 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))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 131,390 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 125,213 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 117,597 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 108,100 miles

Exhaust bracket corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Jun 2016 108,100 miles

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

Exhaust bracket corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jun 2015 93,936 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

all 4 indicators going white

front tyre treads getting low

Pass 26 Jun 2014 79,208 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 64,321 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 52,109 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 37,890 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 22,883 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 9,874 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 8,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 8,798 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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BJ06 YRS is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YRS, 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 YRS registered?

BJ06 YRS is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 May 2006.

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