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BK06 RNV

2006 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

161,529 mi
Last recorded161,529 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 RNV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 161,529 miles

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

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

all rear suspension components corroded

front radiator x member corroded

handbrake effort 20%.min 16%.

Fail 29 Jul 2022 161,529 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

front radiator x member corroded

heat shields loose

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

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

all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 13 May 2021 153,021 miles

front tyres tread worn low

nearside rear tyre distorted on inner edge

rear coil springs corroded

sills & arches corroded

Fail 6 May 2021 153,021 miles

Headlamp aim too low BONNET WONT OPEN - ITEMS IN ENGINE BAY NOT TESTED (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected NEARSIDE REAR OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front tyres tread worn low

nearside rear tyre distorted on inner edge

rear coil springs corroded

sills & arches corroded

Pass 20 May 2020 145,542 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 145,517 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 133,961 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 123,140 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 111,613 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 111,613 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 May 2016 99,943 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 May 2015 90,856 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres wearing low

surface corrosion rear suspension

Fail 8 May 2015 90,856 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres wearing low

surface corrosion rear suspension

Pass 9 May 2014 83,889 miles

corrosion exhaust

corrosion front subframe

rear tyres worn on raised inner edges

Fail 9 May 2014 83,889 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

corrosion exhaust

corrosion front subframe

rear tyres worn on raised inner edges

Pass 15 Apr 2013 73,953 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 73,953 miles

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 64,533 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 53,379 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 53,376 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 42,840 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 42,802 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 28,628 miles

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

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

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 RNV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 BK06 RNV, 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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BK06 RNV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 April 2006.

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