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BW16 NAU

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

117,388 mi
Last recorded117,388 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW16 NAU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 117,388 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 115,211 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 111,778 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 108,072 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 22 Mar 2022 102,904 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 99,503 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 97,255 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 73,655 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 73,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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BW16 NAU is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey 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 BW16 NAU, 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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How do I check the history of BW16 NAU?

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What year was BW16 NAU registered?

BW16 NAU is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 July 2016.

Is BW16 NAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW16 NAU 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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