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BT06 XUS

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,995 mi
Last recorded148,995 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 XUS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 148,995 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 140,280 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 5 May 2018 140,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Apr 2017 133,445 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2017 133,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 16 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 May 2016 127,820 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in it

remove obstructions from drivers view

Fail 7 May 2016 127,796 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in it

remove obstructions from drivers view

Pass 6 May 2015 122,019 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 122,009 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 May 2014 105,637 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 103,052 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 98,704 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2011 86,156 miles

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

offside front seat slightly insecure

Pass 24 Sep 2011 86,156 miles

offside front seat slightly insecure

Fail 25 Sep 2010 75,129 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 75,129 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 65,383 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 60,072 miles

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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 XUS is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XUS, 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 XUS registered?

BT06 XUS is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is BT06 XUS safe to buy?

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