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AV16 TXW

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,895 mi
Last recorded124,895 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 TXW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 124,895 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 89,642 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 84,803 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 74,463 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 66,997 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 62,052 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 62,051 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 48,488 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres getting low on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm, worn unevenly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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 TXW is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey 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 AV16 TXW, 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 AV16 TXW registered?

AV16 TXW is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 May 2016.

Is AV16 TXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV16 TXW 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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