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AV65 YKO

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,404 mi
Last recorded53,404 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV65 YKO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 53,404 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2026 53,404 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative flashing (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 50,332 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2025 50,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 47,468 miles

, tpms light on

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test , failure item removed from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened , corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction , item on screen (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened , corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2024 47,468 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ,cut on tread and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed , cut on tread and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

, tpms light on

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test , failure item removed from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened , corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction , item on screen (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened , corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 43,475 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 38,680 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 34,866 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Nsr & Osr inner tread 2m. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 28,814 miles

both rear tyres tread feathering on inside edge

Pass 1 May 2019 18,436 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 9,494 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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AV65 YKO is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AV65 YKO, 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 AV65 YKO registered?

AV65 YKO is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 January 2016.

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