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BN56 EWX

2006 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,751 mi
Last recorded95,751 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 EWX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 95,751 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2017 91,667 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 85,505 miles

Both rear indicators discoloured

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Knock on steering when rocked

Fail 8 Nov 2016 85,505 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear indicators discoloured

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Knock on steering when rocked

Pass 12 Nov 2015 81,162 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Offside rear inner tyre sidewalk cracked and worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Nov 2015 81,162 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Offside rear inner sidewall cracked and worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Nov 2014 75,882 miles

all 4 indicators slightly dis-coloured

both front tyres getting low

front brake discs worn and corroded

o/s/r tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2013 70,683 miles

both front and rear brake discs worn and corroded and rear brake pads low

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

slight play in both front suspension arm rear bushes

Fail 5 Nov 2013 70,683 miles

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

both front and rear brake discs worn and corroded and rear brake pads low

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

slight play in both front suspension arm rear bushes

Pass 8 Oct 2012 59,982 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 59,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 50,342 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 39,984 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 39,984 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 34,097 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 34,097 miles

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

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

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 EWX is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BN56 EWX, 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 BN56 EWX registered?

BN56 EWX is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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