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BL06 EVT

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,529 mi
Last recorded109,529 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 EVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 109,529 miles

Front damage to bumper both sides

Front grill broken

Offside Front fog lamp smashed & inoperative

Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Dec 2018 109,525 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective incorrect cap fitted & fumes escaping not sealing correctly (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front damage to bumper both sides

Front grill broken

Offside Front fog lamp smashed & inoperative

Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 99,599 miles

Front grill damaged

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

Petrol flap missing

Rear exhaust bracket adrift but exhaust secure

Fail 29 Dec 2017 99,599 miles

Front grill damaged

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Petrol flap missing

Rear exhaust bracket adrift but exhaust secure

Pass 23 Nov 2016 85,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 - 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 85,891 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 - 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 71,910 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 14 Nov 2015 71,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 5 Nov 2014 57,651 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing 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)

Fail 5 Nov 2014 57,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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 Rear Trailing 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)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 43,211 miles

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

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 15 Nov 2012 32,061 miles

Both front tyres wearing to inner edges

Vehicle dirty

Pass 17 Oct 2011 21,073 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 18,309 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 11,366 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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BL06 EVT is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL06 EVT, 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 BL06 EVT registered?

BL06 EVT is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 July 2006.

Is BL06 EVT safe to buy?

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