2006 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · BL06 OHA
2006 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 67,386 miles. MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,386 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL06 OHA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2026
- 67,386 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BL06 OHA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Focus (BL06 OHA) between September 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured subframe has small split and corner is bent down w”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
BL06 OHA Mileage History
- 02/09/202357,627 mi
- 07/09/202460,017 mi+2,390 mi
- 30/08/202563,505 mi+3,488 mi
- 17/08/202667,384 mi+3,879 mi
- 18/08/202667,386 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,297 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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