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171 HAT

2016 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,315 mi
Last recorded61,315 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration171 HAT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 61,315 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 55,319 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 48,161 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 42,012 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 35,278 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 29,902 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 24,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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171 HAT is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 48,156 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 171 HAT, 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 10 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 171 HAT registered?

171 HAT is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 September 2016.

Is 171 HAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 171 HAT shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 171 HAT have outstanding finance?

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