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BV56 AWY

2006 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,475 mi
Last recorded87,475 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 AWY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2021 87,475 miles

Body component insecure exhaust heat sheild (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 78,980 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

centre exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 11 Jul 2020 78,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

centre exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 17 Jul 2019 69,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 14 Jul 2018 64,162 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 57,747 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 57,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 55,979 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

scuff on o/s/r ,o/s/f and n/s/f bumper .damage to n/s/r wheel arch noted

Pass 16 Jul 2015 53,653 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 50,850 miles

slight wear in both front lower, inner rear bushes

Pass 16 Jul 2013 47,921 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 45,436 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 42,931 miles

Both front and O/S/R tyres are low on tread.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 39,837 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 36,521 miles

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

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

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

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 AWY is a 2006 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AWY, 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 AWY registered?

BV56 AWY is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is BV56 AWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV56 AWY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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