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BX56 CNZ

2006 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

118,964 mi
Last recorded118,964 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 CNZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 118,964 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both front lower s/arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and upper and lower s/arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 118,008 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and top and bottom s/arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 115,447 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 113,183 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 111,122 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 111,122 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 109,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside 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 and rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 100,093 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 89,686 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 81,329 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 81,329 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 71,869 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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Pass 30 Mar 2015 61,779 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 61,779 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 51,905 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 44,465 miles

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)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 42,146 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 42,146 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 36,316 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 30,407 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 23,932 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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BX56 CNZ is a 2006 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc 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 BX56 CNZ, 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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BX56 CNZ is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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