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BC16 ZWK

2016 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,061 mi
Last recorded20,061 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC16 ZWK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 20,061 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 19,448 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 19,443 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 18,429 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 18,419 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 16,459 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 15,216 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres outer sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 11,022 miles

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

Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 10,086 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 9,172 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre edge cracking and tyre edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre edge cracking and tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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BC16 ZWK 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 BC16 ZWK, 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 BC16 ZWK registered?

BC16 ZWK is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is BC16 ZWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC16 ZWK 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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