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CE16 RTV

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,046 mi
Last recorded72,046 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE16 RTV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 72,046 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 66,059 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 58,818 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 52,564 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 52,564 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 45,103 miles

both rear tyres uneven tread wear

offside wing repeater casing damaged

Pass 20 Mar 2021 37,478 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 33,396 miles

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

o/s repeater lense damaged

Pass 29 Mar 2019 25,866 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (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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CE16 RTV is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CE16 RTV, 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 RTV registered?

CE16 RTV is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is CE16 RTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE16 RTV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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