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CA16 SBV

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,593 mi
Last recorded71,593 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA16 SBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2026 71,593 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - 2.5mm remaining in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished and worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 61,573 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 50,572 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 37,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 29,043 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 25,082 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 22,149 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 17,060 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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CA16 SBV is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 CA16 SBV, 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 CA16 SBV?

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What year was CA16 SBV registered?

CA16 SBV is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is CA16 SBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA16 SBV shows 8 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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