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BV56 NVM

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,071 mi
Last recorded86,071 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 NVM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 86,071 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 80,748 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 67,195 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 57,754 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 49,660 miles

Headlight height switch moved

Fail 14 Oct 2015 49,660 miles

Headlight height switch moved

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 42,110 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Sep 2014 42,110 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Sep 2013 35,824 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 35,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 29,260 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Jul 2011 21,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 10,799 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 5,781 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 NVM is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NVM, 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 BV56 NVM registered?

BV56 NVM is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is BV56 NVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV56 NVM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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