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BT55 DPY

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,662 mi
Last recorded47,662 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 DPY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 47,662 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 47,093 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 46,305 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 44,877 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 43,318 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 39,185 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 39,185 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 33,259 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 33,259 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 26,422 miles

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)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 19,843 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 13,587 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 13,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 9,763 miles

Advise all four tyres have cracks to outer sidewalls

Pass 16 Aug 2010 6,013 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 4,333 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 2,422 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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BT55 DPY is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT55 DPY, 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 BT55 DPY registered?

BT55 DPY is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 January 2006.

Is BT55 DPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT55 DPY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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