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CE16 CUC

2016 Ford Focus

Brown Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,731 mi
Last recorded91,731 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE16 CUC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 91,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2025 91,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 86,895 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 81,955 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 75,682 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn and lipped . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides . (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 75,677 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn and lipped . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides . (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner and almost worn through to cords . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to minimum and badly worn on inner . (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Considerable fluctuation both sides . (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 67,639 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 67,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2020 56,925 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 45,084 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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CE16 CUC is a 2016 Ford Focus in Brown with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CE16 CUC, 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 CE16 CUC registered?

CE16 CUC is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 March 2016.

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