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BJ66 SSK

2016 Ford Focus

Brown Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,353 mi
Last recorded128,353 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ66 SSK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 128,353 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 128,272 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 107,885 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside And Nearside 3mm left 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm left (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 107,885 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside And Nearside 3mm left 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm left (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 100,643 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jul 2023 92,601 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2022 84,919 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 72,262 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 49,654 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 31,318 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 31,318 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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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BJ66 SSK is a 2016 Ford Focus in Brown with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BJ66 SSK, 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 BJ66 SSK registered?

BJ66 SSK is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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