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BV55 UYD

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

55,455 mi
Last recorded55,455 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 UYD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 55,455 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 54,600 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 53,696 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 52,473 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Front slight cracking to both front tyres

slight surface corrosion to front and rear sub-frames

Pass 2 Feb 2021 51,709 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 51,173 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 49,732 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 48,017 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 45,400 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 42,782 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 39,773 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 36,710 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 33,133 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 29,433 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 25,198 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 20,508 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 15,881 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 4 Feb 2009 15,869 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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BV55 UYD is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BV55 UYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV55 UYD registered?

BV55 UYD is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is BV55 UYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV55 UYD shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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