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BN06 TVD

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

151,400 mi
Last recorded151,400 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 151,400 miles

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

engine covers fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2016 151,395 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2015 131,299 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 131,299 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 113,407 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

poor emission

Fail 31 Jan 2014 113,407 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

poor emission

Pass 23 Jan 2013 105,837 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2012 93,384 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

reg; plate lamps becoming dim

Pass 1 Feb 2012 93,384 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

reg; plate lamps becoming dim

Pass 2 Feb 2011 81,822 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2011 81,818 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2010 77,493 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 65,415 miles

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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 TVD is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 TVD, 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 TVD is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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