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AE16 SVK

2016 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,220 mi
Last recorded117,220 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 SVK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 117,220 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))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 108,452 miles

Nearside Rear indicator emitting slight white light

Offside Front indicator emitting slight white light

Offside Rear indicator emitting slight white light

Fail 22 Feb 2023 108,452 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear indicator emitting slight white light

Offside Front indicator emitting slight white light

Offside Rear indicator emitting slight white light

Pass 24 Feb 2022 96,022 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 79,982 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 66,674 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 46,496 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 46,468 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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AE16 SVK is a 2016 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE16 SVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE16 SVK registered?

AE16 SVK is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is AE16 SVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 SVK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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