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BB16 DAF

2017 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

65,507 mi
Last recorded65,507 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB16 DAF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 65,507 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2026 57,531 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace 2-3000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 57,528 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick recommend discs and pads replaced ! (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace 2-3000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 51,153 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 44,157 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend discs/pads replaced 3-4000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 43,688 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 32,000 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 39,645 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 21,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Service required.

Pass 22 Mar 2022 32,580 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 23,428 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 23,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 22,956 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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BB16 DAF is a 2017 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2017 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,835 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 BB16 DAF, 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 9 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BB16 DAF is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 January 2017.

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