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BL06 OKT

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

145,492 mi
Last recorded145,492 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 OKT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 145,492 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower part of wing / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower part of wing / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 145,492 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower part of wing / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower part of wing / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 142,532 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower part of wing / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower part of wing / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine underside and gearbox driveshaft seals. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 139,394 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 139,387 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 134,887 miles

Handbrake efficiency only just made requirement minimum. Handbrake cables may need replacing.

Handbrake needs excessive force to operate

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 134,886 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake needs excessive force to operate

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 124,411 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 116,507 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil level on minimum

Pass 9 Jan 2020 111,218 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured strong advise (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm perishing and wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm perishing and under inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm perishing and wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil level on minimum

Fail 8 Jan 2020 111,211 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing too much white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured strong advise (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm perishing and wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm perishing and under inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm perishing and wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil level on minimum

Pass 9 Jan 2019 102,317 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 102,316 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2018 94,697 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 87,322 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 85,215 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 78,398 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 72,351 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 65,082 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 60,511 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 55,613 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Jun 2010 50,333 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 44,686 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 OKT is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BL06 OKT, 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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BL06 OKT is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 July 2006.

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