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CU16 XGT

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,144 mi
Last recorded97,144 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 97,144 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 86,105 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

bottom arm bushes perishing

Pass 24 May 2024 79,456 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 May 2023 71,700 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 63,269 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 May 2021 54,658 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 46,414 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 34,932 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 XGT is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XGT, 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 XGT registered?

CU16 XGT is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 March 2016.

Is CU16 XGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU16 XGT shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CU16 XGT have outstanding finance?

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