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DN55 BGX

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

110,317 mi
Last recorded110,317 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN55 BGX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 110,317 miles

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

Offside front wing corroded on lower edge

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

Fail 1 Oct 2019 110,268 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside front wing corroded on lower edge

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 101,399 miles

Front wishbone bushes deteriorated

Pass 4 Oct 2017 93,461 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 84,195 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 75,962 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 75,962 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 71,495 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2014 71,487 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 64,542 miles

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

wipers slighty worn

Pass 19 Dec 2012 56,100 miles

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

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

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

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

TWO OUT OF FOUR WASHERS WORKING

Pass 20 Dec 2011 49,639 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 41,542 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 21 Dec 2010 41,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 22 Dec 2009 29,289 miles

Oil leak

cut on outer wall of n/s/f tyre

play in steering colume

Pass 29 Dec 2008 20,772 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 20,772 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DN55 BGX is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 DN55 BGX, 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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DN55 BGX is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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