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BN06 DHY

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,955 mi
Last recorded150,955 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 150,955 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 150,955 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 147,892 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 147,892 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 143,154 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 140,711 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 113,252 miles

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

o.s. hand brake cable damaged

Pass 30 Aug 2012 97,005 miles

engine management light on

wet test conditions

Fail 29 Aug 2012 96,989 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

engine management light on

wet test conditions

Pass 2 Sep 2011 90,634 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

fronr brake discs worn

rear brake discs deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2011 90,634 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fronr brake discs worn

rear brake discs deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2010 85,361 miles

front discs worn

Pass 22 Jun 2010 143,034 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 143,034 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 98,919 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 DHY 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 BN06 DHY, 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 DHY registered?

BN06 DHY is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 March 2006.

Is BN06 DHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 DHY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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