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BV06 COA

2006 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

78,718 mi
Last recorded78,718 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 COA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 78,718 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Recommend to change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension components have corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2024 76,472 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 74,278 miles

All Suspension components corroded

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2022 72,989 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 71,469 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources some times flickers (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 69,640 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 69,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 67,300 miles

bonnet lock poor

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 11 Apr 2018 65,820 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2018 65,820 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 61,483 miles

EXHAUST SYS CORROSION ON HANGERS AND SYS

Offside Rear DROP LINK AS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 7 Apr 2016 58,054 miles

both nsf and nsr tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 30 Mar 2015 54,018 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower arm bushes worn

Pass 7 Apr 2014 48,540 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osr number plate lamp dim flickers

Pass 30 Mar 2013 43,526 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 35,894 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 31,195 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 25,516 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 19,244 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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BV06 COA is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BV06 COA, 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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BV06 COA is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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