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CX16 SXG

2016 Ford Focus

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,372 mi
Last recorded63,372 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX16 SXG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 63,372 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 63,372 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 59,455 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 59,455 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 56,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2024 56,285 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 49,471 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 46,462 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 42,246 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 39,119 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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CX16 SXG is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CX16 SXG, 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 CX16 SXG?

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What year was CX16 SXG registered?

CX16 SXG is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is CX16 SXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX16 SXG shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CX16 SXG have outstanding finance?

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