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BG16 DLV

2016 Ford Focus

Bronze Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,180 mi
Last recorded65,180 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG16 DLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 65,180 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

Pass 2 Jul 2025 62,790 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2024 56,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm[void on inner edge] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm[void on inner edge] (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 46,138 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2022 39,255 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 May 2022 39,255 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 33,711 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 26,123 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 19,208 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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BG16 DLV is a 2016 Ford Focus in Bronze with a 999cc petrol 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 BG16 DLV, 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 BG16 DLV registered?

BG16 DLV is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 May 2016.

Is BG16 DLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG16 DLV 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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