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BN06 BAU

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

135,220 mi
Last recorded135,220 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 BAU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 135,220 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Dec 2022 135,220 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 132,586 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2020 130,784 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and NSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 129,007 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 129,007 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 126,087 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 120,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 114,957 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 103,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jan 2014 89,591 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 12 Jan 2013 78,051 miles

front brake discs inner surfaces worn / corroded / pitted

rear exhaust mount broken, but system adequately supported

Pass 19 Jan 2012 71,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs inner surfaces worn / corroded

rear exhaust support broken but system adequately supported

Pass 15 Jan 2011 59,536 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2010 46,809 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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BN06 BAU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BN06 BAU, 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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BN06 BAU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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