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2016 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,079 mi
Last recorded68,079 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration28 CY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 68,079 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 59,337 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 59,337 miles

Offside Front Track rod end modification unsafe Nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Tpms light on dash

Pass 5 Sep 2023 50,165 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s n/s & Cut no cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 41,051 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 33,925 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 28,068 miles

emissions to clean to read

plastic covers fitted under vehicle

Pass 22 Aug 2019 21,812 miles

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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28 CY is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 28 CY, 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 28 CY registered?

28 CY is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is 28 CY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 28 CY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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