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DN16 ZJE

2016 Ford Focus

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,635 mi
Last recorded74,635 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN16 ZJE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 74,635 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Outer Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Oil filled mount slight leak (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2026 74,622 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Outer Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Oil filled mount slight leak (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 69,865 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 64,881 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 58,601 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 52,177 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2021 42,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge below tread pattern, no cords showing at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge below tread pattern, no cords showing at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 34,389 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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DN16 ZJE is a 2016 Ford Focus in White 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 DN16 ZJE, 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.

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What year was DN16 ZJE registered?

DN16 ZJE is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 April 2016.

Is DN16 ZJE safe to buy?

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