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BT06 VWE

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,212 mi
Last recorded85,212 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 VWE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 85,212 miles

Front both brake discs slightly worn

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner sill slightly corroded

Fail 18 May 2019 85,212 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s & o/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front both brake discs slightly worn

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner sill slightly corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2018 75,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)

Front n/s & o/s brake discs slightly lipped

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

Pass 23 Apr 2017 66,868 miles

Front n/s & o/s brake discs slightly worn

Fail 23 Apr 2017 66,868 miles

Front n/s & o/s brake discs slightly worn

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect n/s & o/s (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 56,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 46,822 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread face but not to cords

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2015 46,822 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread face but not to cords

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2014 36,359 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2014 36,359 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 25,968 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 20,990 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 14,859 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 7,697 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 7,192 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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BT06 VWE is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc 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 BT06 VWE, 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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BT06 VWE is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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