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BT16 ERK

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,645 mi
Last recorded48,645 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT16 ERK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 48,645 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 45,375 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 41,339 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 37,302 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 32,694 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 32,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2021 26,612 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 23,066 miles

205/55R16 TYRES FITTED TO REAR

215/55R16 TYRES FITTED TO FRONT

Pass 21 May 2019 18,276 miles

Front tyres 215/55R16 on FRONT AXLE

Rear tyres 205/55R16 on REAR AXLE

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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BT16 ERK is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey 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 BT16 ERK, 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

How do I check the history of BT16 ERK?

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What year was BT16 ERK registered?

BT16 ERK is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 May 2016.

Is BT16 ERK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT16 ERK 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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