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BF16 RHA

2016 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,251 mi
Last recorded60,251 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 RHA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 60,251 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 56,211 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 51,922 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components...

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Wearing on the inner portion of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Wearing on the inner portion of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 47,623 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 43,651 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 36,732 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf+osf worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 30,391 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 30,391 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 21,360 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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BF16 RHA is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,997cc diesel 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 BF16 RHA, 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 BF16 RHA registered?

BF16 RHA is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 March 2016.

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The MOT history for BF16 RHA 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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