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CN16 NXS

2016 Ford Focus

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,499 mi
Last recorded103,499 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 NXS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 103,499 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 93,179 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bush's deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 93,116 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fitted incorrectly and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear-bar indicators and slightly damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Nail in tyre both ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bush's deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 29 Jan 2024 80,899 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Feb 2023 70,749 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 63,206 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 52,241 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit and VERY worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre rubber stepping on inner edge of tread

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2020 42,117 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 42,114 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 31,940 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 31,938 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met the requirements and worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a small cut (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met the requirements and worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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CN16 NXS is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 999cc petrol 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 CN16 NXS, 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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CN16 NXS is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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