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BT06 ZTM

2006 Ford Focus

Orange Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,125 mi
Last recorded126,125 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 ZTM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 126,125 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 126,121 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 124,217 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Netted section / expansion joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly distorted (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 118,456 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 110,081 miles

Engine management light illuminated on inspection

Engine oil level very low on inspection

Fail 14 Dec 2017 110,062 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Engine management light illuminated on inspection

Engine oil level very low on inspection

Pass 7 Dec 2016 101,520 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 93,965 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 93,928 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 86,148 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 78,648 miles

advise minor distortion to offside rear alloy wheel inner at time of test

advise nearside rear wheelstud deteriated at time of test

Pass 26 Oct 2012 71,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Oct 2012 71,096 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyre treads slightly steped on inner

Pass 7 Oct 2011 65,073 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 60,995 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jul 2010 60,995 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2009 55,721 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 55,721 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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 ZTM is a 2006 Ford Focus in Orange with a 2,521cc petrol 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 ZTM, 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 ZTM registered?

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

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