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BN06 DHJ

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,673 mi
Last recorded100,673 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 DHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 100,673 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2018 100,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 89,262 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2016 85,922 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 85,867 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 85,867 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 79,476 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges and close to limit

offside and nearside rear road springs rusty

rear brake pads low approx 80% worn

Fail 13 Feb 2014 79,288 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges and close to limit

offside and nearside rear road springs rusty

rear brake pads low approx 80% worn

Fail 5 Dec 2012 70,883 miles

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

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

front brake pads approx 80% worn

Pass 5 Dec 2012 70,883 miles

front brake pads approx 80% worn

Pass 3 Jun 2011 57,755 miles

front tyres starting to wear edges

Pass 10 Jun 2010 45,420 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 45,411 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

front brake pads worn and discs corroded

Pass 21 May 2009 37,964 miles

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

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 DHJ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BN06 DHJ, 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 BN06 DHJ registered?

BN06 DHJ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is BN06 DHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 DHJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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