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BA16 LTN

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,410 mi
Last recorded76,410 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 LTN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 76,410 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 72,922 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 69,176 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 61,565 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 61,503 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm distorted (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm distorted (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2022 43,555 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres slight distort on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 30,215 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 23,327 miles

Under tray, sill and floor covers fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2019 20,860 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre just below 3mm within central 3/4 of tread (may be lower outside) (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover & under tray fitted

floor pan covers fitted

sill covers fitted

unable to inspect inner CV gaiters due to floor pan covers fitted

unable to inspect inner CV gaiters due to under tray fitted

unable to produce emissions report (printer fault)

Fail 21 Jun 2019 20,860 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre just below 3mm within central 3/4 of tread (may be lower outside) (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover & under tray fitted

floor pan covers fitted

sill covers fitted

unable to inspect inner CV gaiters due to floor pan covers fitted

unable to inspect inner CV gaiters due to under tray fitted

unable to produce emissions report (printer fault)

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 LTN is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue 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 BA16 LTN, 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 LTN registered?

BA16 LTN is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is BA16 LTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA16 LTN shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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