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DY06 BJU

2006 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,066 mi
Last recorded122,066 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Focus75,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 BJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 122,066 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 115,412 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,under sills,chassis rails,flitches & floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 115,409 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,under sills,chassis rails,flitches & floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 108,216 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear under sills, outer sills and inner flitches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 100,778 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake test reading low

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 93,589 miles

nearside rear handbrake roller brake test reading low

Pass 6 Feb 2021 86,284 miles

handbrake efficiency just on limit (18%)

Pass 8 Feb 2020 78,520 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 70,726 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 63,989 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 57,571 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 51,093 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 46,410 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2015 46,405 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 44,863 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 41,892 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 39,250 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 34,936 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 30,769 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 25,315 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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DY06 BJU is a 2006 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DY06 BJU, 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 DY06 BJU registered?

DY06 BJU is a 2006 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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