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BK06 XLH

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

91,577 mi
Last recorded91,577 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 XLH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 91,577 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 91,577 miles

Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 90,604 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 90,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 86,122 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 86,122 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2023 82,443 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 82,443 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 79,452 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 77,265 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 75,607 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 72,184 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 66,750 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 62,681 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 58,259 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front cracks on tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front cracks on tyre

Rear minor cracks on tyres

Pass 30 Jun 2015 53,626 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 50,426 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 46,290 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 46,290 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 43,683 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 43,683 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 39,128 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 34,286 miles

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

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)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 28,261 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 28,261 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 26,938 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 XLH is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 BK06 XLH, 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 XLH registered?

BK06 XLH is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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