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BN56 LRA

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,458 mi
Last recorded73,458 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 LRA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2021 73,458 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 59,689 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 59,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 59,151 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 53,218 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 53,161 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 43,507 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 37,644 miles

front cross member damaged

nail in n/s/f tyre

uneven wear at n/s/r tyre

Fail 10 Dec 2013 37,644 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

front cross member damaged

nail in n/s/f tyre

uneven wear at n/s/r tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2012 33,558 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 25,440 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 25,440 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 18,619 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 18,609 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 14,632 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 LRA is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BN56 LRA, 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 LRA registered?

BN56 LRA is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 September 2006.

Is BN56 LRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 LRA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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