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BL55 HNG

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,656 mi
Last recorded163,656 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 HNG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 163,656 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush to floor bush (2.4.G.2)

bonnet catch to be opened with screwdriver but works fine

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 14 Nov 2016 155,855 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 155,855 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 150,217 miles

exhaust outer skin corroded exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 9 Nov 2015 150,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust outer skin corroded exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 20 Nov 2014 141,580 miles

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 29 Jan 2014 136,710 miles

rear suspenion soft nearside

Fail 27 Jan 2014 136,691 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear suspenion soft nearside

Pass 3 Jan 2013 130,765 miles

front brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2013 130,765 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2012 125,644 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 104,905 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 104,905 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 85,108 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 62,613 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BL55 HNG is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel 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 BL55 HNG, 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 BL55 HNG registered?

BL55 HNG is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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