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BK56 EGC

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

174,513 mi
Last recorded174,513 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 EGC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2023 174,513 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2023 173,741 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 148,759 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside headlamp slightly loose

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear in both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 148,742 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Offside headlamp slightly loose

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear in both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 129,434 miles

Offside Front brake slight bind

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and noise from pads on disc when rotated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 129,172 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected caliper spring broken (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake slight bind

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and noise from pads on disc when rotated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 118,790 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 113,304 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 113,232 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding WILL NO T TURN (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 104,191 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 79,107 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 61,170 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 61,108 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 55,601 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 48,684 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 44,578 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 37,542 miles

Slight play/movement in drivers seat back.

Pass 4 Aug 2010 29,593 miles

tyre wear on front inner edge

Pass 11 Aug 2009 21,709 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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BK56 EGC is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BK56 EGC, 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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BK56 EGC is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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