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DC65 FGO

2016 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,176 mi
Last recorded98,176 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC65 FGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 98,176 miles

tpms light on dash

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 8 Nov 2024 88,108 miles

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 30 Oct 2023 76,533 miles

trims and covers fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2022 62,430 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

trims and covers fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2021 45,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 26 Oct 2020 32,159 miles

trims and covers fotted to vehicle

Pass 14 May 2019 13,685 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 12,210 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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DC65 FGO is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black 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 DC65 FGO, 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 DC65 FGO?

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What year was DC65 FGO registered?

DC65 FGO is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 February 2016.

Is DC65 FGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC65 FGO 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 DC65 FGO have outstanding finance?

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