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BA16 FLL

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

53,694 mi
Last recorded53,694 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 FLL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 53,694 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 49,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 47,094 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 44,364 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 41,304 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55X16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2022 41,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect blue bulb (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55X16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 37,971 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 37,454 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 34,867 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (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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BA16 FLL is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BA16 FLL, 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 BA16 FLL registered?

BA16 FLL is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 August 2016.

Is BA16 FLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA16 FLL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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