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AF16 AOD

2016 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

127,110 mi
Last recorded127,110 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 AOD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 127,110 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2025 123,624 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 119,178 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 119,178 miles

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

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 113,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPEAR CLOSE TO LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os: trailing arm bushes partly de-bonded on outer faces (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 113,829 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords visible within cut * (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements fixing that has the effect of changing the appearance or legibility of any of the characters. fixing screws / bolts / caps deteriorated (0.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front TYRES NEARLY WORN DOWN TO CORDS ON INNER EDGES

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPEAR CLOSE TO LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too far to the right PRS: adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge * ON 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os: trailing arm bushes partly de-bonded on outer faces (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 102,542 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 91,164 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 84,678 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 22 Feb 2020 75,787 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 52,826 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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AF16 AOD is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AF16 AOD, 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 AF16 AOD registered?

AF16 AOD is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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