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AY66 MYJ

2016 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,332 mi
Last recorded51,332 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY66 MYJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 51,332 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 44,410 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 44,406 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 33,904 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 29,385 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 29,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 23,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 17,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 12,282 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 7,637 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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AY66 MYJ is a 2016 Ford Focus in Red with a 999cc 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 AY66 MYJ, 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 AY66 MYJ registered?

AY66 MYJ is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is AY66 MYJ safe to buy?

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