Official DVLA Record

2006 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · ET06 BYM

ET06 BYM

2006 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/07/2006. Recorded mileage 63,246 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2006 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/07/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
63,246 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
1596cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle shows a stable maintenance trend following a failure in July 2023. The most recent test on 10 July 2025 resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows clean passes in July 2024 and June 2022, indicating that the issues identified during the failed test in early July 2023 were addressed. The recorded mileage of 63,246 miles is low for a 2006 vehicle, averaging approximately 3,162 miles per year. The MOT history shows consistent annual testing, though the specific mileage for each individual year is not provided in the record. This low annual usage pattern suggests the vehicle has spent significant periods stationary or has been used for very short distances. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection of components that often degrade during periods of inactivity. Low-mileage vehicles frequently suffer from seized brake calipers, perished rubber suspension bushes, and degraded tyre sidewalls due to age rather than wear. Given the age of the vehicle, checking for structural corrosion on the sills and subframes is necessary, as the MOT records do not provide specific details on the presence of surface rust or corrosion.

ET06 BYM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
  • 63,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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ET06 BYM Mileage History

  1. 16/06/202246,470 mi
  2. 04/07/202346,987 mi+517 mi
  3. 13/07/202346,989 mi+2 mi
  4. 12/07/202453,767 mi+6,778 mi
  5. 10/07/202563,246 mi+9,479 mi

Average of roughly 5,471 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

ET06 BYM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (ET06 BYM) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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