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C5 MFM

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,364 mi
Last recorded30,364 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 MFM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 30,364 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure light on

Pass 28 Oct 2024 25,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215-50-17w worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

fuel tank heat shield loose

parking brake cables corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2023 21,624 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cables corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215-50-17w cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

Pass 17 Oct 2022 17,388 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215-50-17WXL CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 13,654 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215-50-17wxl cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215-50-17wxl cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2020 11,712 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 9,501 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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C5 MFM 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 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 C5 MFM, 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 C5 MFM registered?

C5 MFM is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2016.

Is C5 MFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 MFM shows 7 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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