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DL16 TXG

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,234 mi
Last recorded22,234 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL16 TXG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 22,234 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2024 19,514 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 16,195 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 14,560 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres and offside front tyre are perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 12,730 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 11,881 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 8,930 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 8,931 miles

Nearside 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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DL16 TXG is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DL16 TXG, 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 DL16 TXG registered?

DL16 TXG is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 August 2016.

Is DL16 TXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL16 TXG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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