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BT56 ZTO

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

148,569 mi
Last recorded148,569 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 ZTO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 148,569 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 143,647 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2016 137,299 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Dec 2015 130,575 miles

rear box on exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2014 124,853 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 117,156 miles

rear box on exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2012 111,317 miles

rear box on exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2011 101,520 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 101,520 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 85,060 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 61,587 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 61,579 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BT56 ZTO is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BT56 ZTO, 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 BT56 ZTO registered?

BT56 ZTO is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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