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BL16 WEK

2016 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,701 mi
Last recorded92,701 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 WEK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 92,701 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 88,558 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Rear coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General underbody corrosion, undertrays fitted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres front & rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front, near side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 88,555 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Off side front lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Rear coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General underbody corrosion, undertrays fitted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres front & rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front, near side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 85,007 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Coil spring corroded Rear coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General underbody corrosion

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2023 79,972 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2022 74,734 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays/covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2021 69,145 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 63,748 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 51,186 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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BL16 WEK is a 2016 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,499cc 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 BL16 WEK, 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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BL16 WEK is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 July 2016.

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