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BX06 BVG

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,466 mi
Last recorded96,466 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 BVG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 96,466 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General corrosion all round

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Plus other suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Plus other suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 94,261 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion all round

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Plus coolant low (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides: Plus other suspension components corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 94,260 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion all round

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Plus coolant low (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides: Plus other suspension components corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 91,583 miles

oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2023 88,882 miles

oil leak+ rear sub frame got corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2022 85,960 miles

Offside Front bodywork damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle under-body has signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2021 82,828 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 82,828 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 79,698 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 79,698 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 76,625 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 76,625 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 73,365 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 70,131 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 70,131 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 66,906 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 66,906 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 63,204 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 63,165 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 59,326 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 59,326 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 53,804 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 45,933 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 38,763 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 29,648 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 20,395 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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BX06 BVG is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BX06 BVG, 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 BX06 BVG registered?

BX06 BVG is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 August 2006.

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