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BU16 BSY

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,072 mi
Last recorded66,072 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 BSY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2025 66,072 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 57,594 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 50,094 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 48,703 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Wheel is slightly damaged

Offside Front Lower arm ball joint dust cover damaged but still prevents ingress of dirt

TPMS Light on dash

Pass 5 Oct 2021 45,543 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel outer bead damaged between wheel & tyre

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 42,605 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 40,017 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all tyres wearing on edges

turbo heatshield loose

Pass 12 Mar 2019 30,826 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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BU16 BSY is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU16 BSY, 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

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What year was BU16 BSY registered?

BU16 BSY is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is BU16 BSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU16 BSY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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