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BT66 GVM

2016 Ford Focus

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,281 mi
Last recorded73,281 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT66 GVM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 73,281 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 71,985 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2024 71,985 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall. has a tear with chords visible. 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

tpms light on

Pass 11 Jan 2023 53,318 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 53,318 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2022 38,878 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 29,566 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 29,566 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 22,434 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 18,899 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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BT66 GVM is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 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 BT66 GVM, 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 BT66 GVM registered?

BT66 GVM is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 October 2016.

Is BT66 GVM safe to buy?

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