FORD FOCUS BV56XRM has 22 MOTs

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This 2006 FORD FOCUS has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 104,788 miles 2 months ago on Friday 13th March 2026 at 11:39.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 31st March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

BV56XRM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST MARCH 2027104,788 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH MARCH 2026104,754 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202531ST MARCH 2026101,393 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202431ST MARCH 202598,561 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded But Its Strength Is Not Seriously Reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded But Its Strength Is Not Seriously Reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND MARCH 202331ST MARCH 202495,138 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 202231ST MARCH 202389,991 MI
PASSED24TH MARCH 202131ST MARCH 202284,420 MI
FAILED24TH MARCH 202184,420 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202031ST MARCH 202180,959 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 201931ST MARCH 202073,582 MI
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20187TH SEPTEMBER 201971,951 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Damaged. (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm & Worn On Inner & Outer Edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5mm & Wearing On Inner & Outer Edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5mm & Wearing On Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Bead Rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Heat Shield Loose.
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20177TH SEPTEMBER 201868,442 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm & Wearing On Inner & Outer Edges. (4.1.e.1)
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201768,442 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm & Wearing On Inner & Outer Edges. (4.1.e.1)
PASSED24TH AUGUST 20167TH SEPTEMBER 201764,710 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush. (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush. (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Damaged.
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20157TH SEPTEMBER 201660,873 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush. (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush. (2.4.g.2)
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20147TH SEPTEMBER 201558,336 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20137TH SEPTEMBER 201456,260 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted To N/s/f Seat.unable To Check Seat Belt.
PASSED30TH AUGUST 20127TH SEPTEMBER 201350,257 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
FAILED30TH AUGUST 201250,257 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  5. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20117TH SEPTEMBER 201243,098 MI
PASSED28TH AUGUST 20102ND SEPTEMBER 201138,409 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED21ST AUGUST 20092ND SEPTEMBER 201026,557 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BV56XRM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 82% | MOT Failure Rate: 18%

BV56XRM MOT Comments

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BV56XRM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 104,788 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,239 miles

BV56XRM FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration BV56XRM was manufactured on Saturday 2nd September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 104,788 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 5,239 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BV56XRM has a 82% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 50 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does BV56XRM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 BV56XRM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BV56XRM Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 BV56XRM does have Tax. Read more

When does BV56XRM Tax expire?

The current Tax for BV56XRM will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BV56XRM MOT expire?

The current MOT for BV56XRM will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 31st March 2027. Read more

When did BV56XRM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BV56XRM was on Friday 13th March 2026 at 11:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BV56XRM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for BV56XRM we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BV56XRM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for BV56XRM we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 82% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BV56XRM?

BV56XRM is registered as a 2006 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has BV56XRM done?

The odometer reading for BV56XRM at the last MOT in March 2026 was 104,788 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,239 miles per year. Read more

How old is BV56XRM?

The vehicle BV56XRM was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 2nd September 2006. Read more

What colour is BV56XRM?

The official colour of BV56XRM is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does BV56XRM have?

BV56XRM has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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