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BA16 NDO

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,052 mi
Last recorded57,052 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 NDO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 May 2026 57,052 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner + outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 54,079 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 May 2025 54,079 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2024 46,115 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 33,382 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS+NS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 33,382 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS+NS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 28,023 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 26,625 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 25,545 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 25,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2019 20,382 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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BA16 NDO is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NDO, 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 NDO registered?

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

Is BA16 NDO safe to buy?

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