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BM06 PRM

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,530 mi
Last recorded76,530 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM06 PRM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 76,530 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 75,866 miles

Underbody coated with new underseal

Pass 22 May 2024 75,571 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 75,571 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 75,487 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 75,259 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 75,258 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 74,846 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 74,846 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 74,462 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 73,989 miles

Plastic under trays fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2019 73,988 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2018 69,115 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2017 64,302 miles

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

Offside parking brake effort significantly lower than nearside

Pass 8 Feb 2016 58,083 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 53,910 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2014 48,591 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 48,590 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Heat shield under fuel tank is loose

Pass 11 Feb 2013 46,127 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Feb 2013 46,127 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2012 43,542 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 43,542 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 39,986 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 36,164 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 36,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 25,260 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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BM06 PRM is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BM06 PRM, 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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BM06 PRM is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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The MOT history for BM06 PRM shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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