CarVerify

Free Car Check

DK16 HXG

2016 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

72,262 mi
Last recorded72,262 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK16 HXG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 72,262 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 72,261 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 68,358 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2024 68,358 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 63,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 May 2023 63,123 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 56,520 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam, too low in centre of windscreen ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2022 56,518 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam, too low in centre of windscreen ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 51,993 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edge and getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2020 48,435 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 43,914 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
Full Ford Focus reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DK16 HXG is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DK16 HXG, 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 DK16 HXG?

You can check the full history of DK16 HXG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DK16 HXG registered?

DK16 HXG is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 June 2016.

Is DK16 HXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK16 HXG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK16 HXG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DK16 HXG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.