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AV16 EXW

2016 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,310 mi
Last recorded37,310 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 EXW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 37,310 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 37,303 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 32,824 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Pass 27 Oct 2023 29,366 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Pass 26 Oct 2022 25,197 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 25,197 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 20,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated nail in tyre (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 17,131 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 14,149 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 12,343 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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AV16 EXW is a 2016 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV16 EXW, 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 AV16 EXW registered?

AV16 EXW is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is AV16 EXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV16 EXW shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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