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BV56 ATZ

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,243 mi
Last recorded135,243 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 ATZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 135,243 miles

offside front tyre worn on edge of tread

offside rear tyre worn close to limit

Pass 24 Apr 2018 121,215 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 115,860 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 115,840 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 112,646 miles

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

Oil leak ()

eml light on dash

rear brake discs have surface corrosion

Fail 23 Jul 2016 112,646 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Oil leak ()

all brake discs coverd with surface corrosion

eml light on dash

Pass 25 Aug 2015 110,816 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 105,200 miles

Front discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 105,200 miles

Front discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 97,138 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs slightly corroded on inner face

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front sidelight dull

Nearside front tyre sidewall has damage

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 97,138 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs slightly corroded on inner face

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front sidelight dull

Nearside front tyre sidewall has damage

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 87,858 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)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 76,832 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 61,114 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low . o/s/f tyre slightly worn

Pass 16 Sep 2009 46,168 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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BV56 ATZ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BV56 ATZ, 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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BV56 ATZ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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