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BL55 TWV

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,864 mi
Last recorded141,864 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 TWV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 141,864 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 123,175 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 123,175 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 104,579 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 78,606 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 64,934 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 50,185 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 50,183 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 43,109 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 34,879 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 29,607 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 23,512 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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BL55 TWV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BL55 TWV, 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 TWV registered?

BL55 TWV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 January 2006.

Is BL55 TWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL55 TWV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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