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BN56 DLV

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

125,761 mi
Last recorded125,761 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 DLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2022 125,761 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2022 125,761 miles

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 123,654 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 121,840 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 114,904 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 98,293 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2017 84,387 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 74,975 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 66,647 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 59,598 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 59,598 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 50,335 miles

wipers starting to smear

Fail 15 Sep 2012 44,225 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 44,225 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 37,424 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2010 29,933 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 23,769 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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BN56 DLV is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BN56 DLV, 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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BN56 DLV is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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