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CN16 ZZR

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,239 mi
Last recorded188,239 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 ZZR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 188,239 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2026 188,196 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 May 2025 173,329 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively FRONT BRAKES (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE REAR - TRAILING ARM BUSHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2025 173,327 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively FRONT BRAKES (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE REAR - TRAILING ARM BUSHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2024 157,099 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2023 134,755 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 134,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2022 114,899 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 94,732 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 50 17 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are perished.3mm tread left (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2020 82,320 miles

covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 13 May 2020 82,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 10 Apr 2019 62,227 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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CN16 ZZR is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZZR, 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 ZZR is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 April 2016.

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