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BF66 JYL

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,120 mi
Last recorded116,120 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF66 JYL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 116,120 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms ,front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2026 116,120 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms ,front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 100,504 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 100,494 miles

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2023 80,464 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 70,880 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 61,087 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 61,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 50,917 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 Dec 2019 40,718 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

testable items are covers by under trays

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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BF66 JYL is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BF66 JYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF66 JYL registered?

BF66 JYL is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2016.

Is BF66 JYL safe to buy?

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