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CA65 ZGD

2016 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,525 mi
Last recorded129,525 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA65 ZGD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 129,525 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 117,940 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 117,940 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 106,164 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 94,082 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 82,260 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 82,260 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 67,546 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 54,691 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 42,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has worn unevenly on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has worn unevenly on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 42,415 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has worn unevenly on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has worn unevenly on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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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CA65 ZGD is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 CA65 ZGD, 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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What year was CA65 ZGD registered?

CA65 ZGD is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 February 2016.

Is CA65 ZGD safe to buy?

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