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BV06 FHG

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

84,555 mi
Last recorded84,555 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 FHG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 84,555 miles

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

front wipers starting to smear.

Pass 1 Mar 2025 81,586 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess offside top mount starting to leak. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front tyres some cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 77,265 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside rear tyre some wear on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 74,956 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside rear tyre some wear on inside edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 69,462 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 69,462 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 65,376 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 65,374 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 63,305 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 63,301 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inside edge 205/55/r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2019 59,966 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 59,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 55,437 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 55,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 50,576 miles

Front both front tyres worn low inner edge

coolant level below min

Pass 26 Jan 2016 43,899 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 37,027 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSH SPLIT

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 32,968 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 29,561 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 22,004 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 20,532 miles

1 CHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S/REAR

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Mar 2010 18,028 miles

1 CHILD SEAT FITTED TO REAR

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 18,028 miles

1 CHILD SEAT FITTED TO REAR

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jan 2009 12,979 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 12,979 miles

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

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 FHG is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 BV06 FHG, 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 BV06 FHG registered?

BV06 FHG is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 March 2006.

Is BV06 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV06 FHG shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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