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AF16 AVU

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,451 mi
Last recorded26,451 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 AVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2026 26,451 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 22,975 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 19,894 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jun 2023 16,467 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 13,182 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 10,165 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 6,865 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 6,145 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 4,364 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 AVU is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AF16 AVU, 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

How do I check the history of AF16 AVU?

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What year was AF16 AVU registered?

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

Is AF16 AVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF16 AVU shows 9 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 AF16 AVU have outstanding finance?

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