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BX16 BNO

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,045 mi
Last recorded50,045 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX16 BNO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 50,045 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 49,428 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 49,428 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen washer feed pipe split (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 47,895 miles

loose item in undertray / wheel arch liner (looks like and old horn ) will need parts removing to remove from vehicle item occasionally hits AC belt and compressor whilst rattling around suggest removal before damage caused

Pass 28 Apr 2023 42,993 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 31,729 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 31,729 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 27,110 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 19,923 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 7,908 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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BX16 BNO is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX16 BNO, 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 BX16 BNO registered?

BX16 BNO is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is BX16 BNO safe to buy?

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