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CN16 ZYV

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,451 mi
Last recorded100,451 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 ZYV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 100,451 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 100,451 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 92,934 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 85,269 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 85,269 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working N/S side repeater not working. (Replaced bulb) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 79,164 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 71,469 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 64,558 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 64,558 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 59,483 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 49,037 miles

Engine bay covers and under-trays fitted

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 ZYV is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue 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 ZYV, 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 CN16 ZYV?

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What year was CN16 ZYV registered?

CN16 ZYV is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 March 2016.

Is CN16 ZYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN16 ZYV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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