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BT06 BFX

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,604 mi
Last recorded144,604 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 BFX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 144,604 miles

exhaust system getting corroded

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

Rear exhaust heat shield lose

Fail 25 Jun 2019 144,587 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield lose

exhaust system getting corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2018 130,756 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 7 Jul 2017 117,235 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and offside front 2.5-3mm (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust silencer becoming deteriorated and centre and rear exhaust heatshields loose

front brake discs slightly pitted

unable to inspect outer sills due to covers fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2017 117,233 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and offside front 2.5-3mm (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust silencer becoming deteriorated and centre and rear exhaust heatshields loose

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

unable to inspect outer sills due to covers fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2014 117,222 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to part sill covers fitted. rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 23 Jul 2014 117,222 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front 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)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to part sill covers fitted. rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 23 Jul 2013 113,269 miles

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

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

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

nail in offside front tyre and offside rear tyre

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2012 101,591 miles

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

unable to check side sills fully due to trims

Fail 2 Jul 2012 101,591 miles

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

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

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

unable to check side sills fully due to trims

Pass 13 Jun 2011 89,866 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Jun 2011 89,866 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 73,830 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 49,850 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 49,850 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BT06 BFX is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BT06 BFX, 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 BT06 BFX registered?

BT06 BFX is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 June 2006.

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