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CU16 MYS

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,101 mi
Last recorded131,101 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU16 MYS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 131,101 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 124,288 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 124,288 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 118,401 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2024 118,401 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 109,093 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 100,281 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 92,404 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 83,691 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 73,628 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall, large cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front brake application slightly uneven

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit (on 3mm)

Fail 9 Jan 2019 73,628 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall, large cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

front brake application slightly uneven

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit (on 3mm)

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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CU16 MYS is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel 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 CU16 MYS, 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 CU16 MYS registered?

CU16 MYS is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is CU16 MYS safe to buy?

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