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BV16 DZO

2016 Ford Focus

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,419 mi
Last recorded65,419 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV16 DZO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 65,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50R17 95W (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 57,874 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 57,379 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 53,649 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 53,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/50r17 95w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50r17 95w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 48,842 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Osf & Nsr, 215/50r17 95w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 43,568 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both, 215/50r17 95w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 37,603 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 30,989 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 30,989 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 24,903 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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BV16 DZO is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BV16 DZO, 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 BV16 DZO registered?

BV16 DZO is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is BV16 DZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV16 DZO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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