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BL06 ZKT

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

122,140 mi
Last recorded122,140 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 ZKT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 122,140 miles

Driver's seat back rest slightly defective. Still operates!

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged driver's press button sticking! (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills. Both sides! (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2025 122,136 miles

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

Driver's seat back rest slightly defective. Still operates!

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged driver's press button sticking! (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills. Both sides! (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre Both rear tyre's have nails in them. Marked in yellow chalk! ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 106,956 miles

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Fail 28 Sep 2024 106,911 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear bracket off (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

front reg plate poor,drivers seat deteriorating-replacement repair due,bonnet stay rod missing,bonnet barrel opener stiff,engine oil low,antifreeze low,rear wiper,ns reg light inop

spare tyre are wet,rear parking brake cables poor,underbody-springs-exhaust-running gear rusting

Pass 27 Sep 2023 101,939 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill and offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened complete components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 93,354 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Tail pipe hanger (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Oct 2022 93,349 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective Tail pipe hanger (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2021 83,939 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Driver side rear tyre has a cut on sidewall, not deep enough to expose metal ply's or cord's. Strongly advise to replace. 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Driver side rear tyre is cracking and perishing on outer edge, sidewall and tyre tread line. Tyre is deteriorating and aged above 5 years old. (2013) Strongly advise to replace. 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 74,941 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2020 74,941 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 65,453 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 65,451 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 63,348 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 59,686 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 59,686 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 55,944 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 55,940 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mount snapped (7.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 53,062 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 48,820 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 43,599 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 43,599 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 41,199 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 41,199 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 38,701 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 36,453 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 31,959 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 ZKT 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 65.4%.

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 ZKT, 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 ZKT is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 July 2006.

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