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DD15 JEM

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,902 mi
Last recorded79,902 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD15 JEM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 79,902 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 73,881 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2024 73,880 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 67,637 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 60,631 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple scratches in zone A central, recommend further inspection/replace (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 60,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative sensor not responding (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended outer casing damaged not allowing belt to lock in (7.1.2 (d))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear figures are not a single shade of black (glitter effect) also sides of figures are not black (red) (0.1 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple scratches in zone A central, recommend further inspection/repair/replace (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 49,976 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge almost to cords, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside 3.0mm also worn smooth on inner edges, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 38,942 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 27,085 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 27,085 miles

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

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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DD15 JEM is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,999cc 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 DD15 JEM, 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 DD15 JEM registered?

DD15 JEM is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is DD15 JEM safe to buy?

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