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BW65 ELU

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,150 mi
Last recorded59,150 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW65 ELU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 59,150 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 55,028 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 52,088 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 47,847 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 47,847 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2020 42,944 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REAR TYRES LOW/PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 34,600 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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BW65 ELU is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BW65 ELU, 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 BW65 ELU?

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What year was BW65 ELU registered?

BW65 ELU is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2016.

Is BW65 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW65 ELU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW65 ELU have outstanding finance?

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