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BV56 AUT

2006 Ford Focus

Orange Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

64,322 mi
Last recorded64,322 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 AUT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 64,322 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 64,319 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure not fitted properly (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2025 64,318 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 63,498 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 61,862 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 59,786 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 57,850 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 55,695 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 53,772 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 51,357 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 48,896 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 48,896 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 45,227 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 41,693 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 36,747 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 32,778 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 28,987 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 28,987 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 25,345 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 22,923 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 19,959 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 AUT is a 2006 Ford Focus in Orange with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BV56 AUT, 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 BV56 AUT registered?

BV56 AUT is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is BV56 AUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV56 AUT shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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