MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,585 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow front flex pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ns door mirror glass slightly loose
nsf wiper leaving smears
osr tyre wearing on outer edge,nsr tyre wearing on inner edge
rear exhaust heatshield insecure
rear exhaust heatshield insecure
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Stop lamp not working osr and nsr (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow front flex pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ns door mirror glass slightly loose
nsf wiper leaving smears
osr tyre wearing on outer edge,nsr tyre wearing on inner edge
rear exhaust heatshield insecure
rear exhaust heatshield insecure
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
bonnet lock hard to open
eml on
ns wiper blade suspect incorrect one slightly missing the screen
nsf door mirror glass slightly loose and back cover missing
nsf headlamp slightly reduced output-lamp slightly dicoloured inside
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
bonnet lock hard to open
eml on
nsf door mirror glass slightly loose and back cover missing
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
front discs corroded
Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s and n/s front tyres wearing low
rear cat shield loose
Nearside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s and n/s front tyres wearing low
rear cat shield loose
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DV56 BZU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 DV56 BZU, 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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DV56 BZU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 October 2006.
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