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BK06 NVU

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

167,249 mi
Last recorded167,249 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 NVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 167,249 miles

Both sides front strut top mounts tight to turn.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cut in outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill has visible corrosion, with no perforation. Corrosion also behind sill trim panel, and I am unable to inspect this area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cut in outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake performance only just meets requirements. Braking system may require adjustment or repair.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear sill retuns, visible from underneath vehicle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2019 167,247 miles

Emissions not tested Due to incomplete service history, and misfire when engine speed increased. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible No beam image. Slow to come to full intensity. (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible No beam image. Slow to come to full intensity. (4.1.4 (c))

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

Both sides front strut top mounts tight to turn.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cut in outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill has visible corrosion, with no perforation. Corrosion also behind sill trim panel, and I am unable to inspect this area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cut in outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake performance only just meets requirements. Braking system may require adjustment or repair.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear sill retuns, visible from underneath vehicle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 152,111 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 145,662 miles

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

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

Rear silencer shedding first skin - not leaking.

Pass 3 Feb 2016 138,762 miles

Exhaust silencer shedding first skin.- not leaking.

Pass 2 Feb 2015 132,910 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre. also tread cracking.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner tread section.

Fail 6 Feb 2014 124,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 124,442 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 115,348 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 106,760 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 90,330 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 83,081 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 71,059 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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BK06 NVU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BK06 NVU, 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 BK06 NVU registered?

BK06 NVU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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