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AY65 YED

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,741 mi
Last recorded92,741 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY65 YED
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 92,741 miles
Pass 11 May 2025 83,404 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 18 May 2024 72,477 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 67,548 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 67,548 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 60,660 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Oct 2021 53,959 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Oct 2020 47,786 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre wearing / worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2019 41,369 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 33,216 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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AY65 YED is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AY65 YED, 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 AY65 YED registered?

AY65 YED is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 February 2016.

Is AY65 YED safe to buy?

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