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CU16 UJF

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,466 mi
Last recorded92,466 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU16 UJF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 92,466 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 79,579 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 May 2025 79,573 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

nearside rear exhaust heat shield is insecure/loose

Pass 30 May 2024 67,085 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 5 Jun 2023 57,274 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jun 2022 47,034 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are slightly worn on edges and getting low in places - nearside (3mm) offside (3.5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 36,071 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 34,952 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 27,517 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 14,536 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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CU16 UJF is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CU16 UJF, 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

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What year was CU16 UJF registered?

CU16 UJF is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 March 2016.

Is CU16 UJF safe to buy?

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