2006 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · NG06 HBU

The vehicle's current roadworthiness is currently passing, as the most recent MOT test in October 2025 at 131,487 miles was passed. This indicates that the vehicle has maintained a consistent mechanical condition since the initial inspection in October 2025, suggesting a stable maintenance trend. The absence of recorded defects in the October 2025 test further supports this conclusion, confirming that the mechanical integrity has not deteriorated in the last two years. Regarding the mileage history, the data shows a distinct gap between the October 2025 test and the October 2024 test, where the recorded mileage dropped from 131,487 miles to 125,334 miles. This 6,153-mile gap between the two most recent tests indicates that the vehicle has not undergone rapid mileage accumulation since the October 2025 inspection. The absence of any mileage spikes or sudden increases in the last two years suggests that the vehicle has maintained a steady, non-accelerating driving pattern, which is typical for a 20-year-old car. In summary, the buyer should inspect the vehicle for structural integrity and mechanical wear. Given the lack of defects in the October 2025 test and the stable mileage trend, the primary focus should be on checking for corrosion on the exhaust system and ensuring that the suspension and brake components are in good condition. While the braking system is currently passing, it is prudent to verify that the brake discs and calipers have not developed binding conditions, as this could indicate early wear even if the overall MOT score is good. A thorough visual inspection of the chassis and exhaust components is recommended to rule out hidden corrosion or structural issues that might not be visible during the initial MOT.