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BX06 GHZ

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

116,231 mi
Last recorded116,231 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 116,231 miles

Central heat shield partly insecure,

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

knock in steering,

Fail 17 Jan 2022 116,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides, (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central heat shield partly insecure,

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

battery charge light on,

knock in steering,

Pass 18 Jan 2021 107,999 miles

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

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

heat shield loose

Pass 6 Jun 2019 88,175 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 85,129 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 76,662 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

both front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2016 68,181 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 24 Dec 2015 59,116 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

parking brake efficiency only just met 16%

Fail 23 Dec 2015 59,112 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

parking brake efficiency only just met 16%

Pass 30 Dec 2014 50,511 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 48,879 miles

offside front tyre has cracks into tread area

Fail 15 Jul 2014 48,879 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre has cracks into tread area

Pass 18 Jul 2013 45,137 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Jul 2012 40,403 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 35,660 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 29,682 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2010 29,682 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 23,388 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 23,388 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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 GHZ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GHZ, 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 GHZ registered?

BX06 GHZ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 July 2006.

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