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DS16 WAA

2016 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,536 mi
Last recorded104,536 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS16 WAA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 104,536 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 98,669 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 92,686 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 86,592 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 81,506 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 76,694 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 67,604 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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DS16 WAA is a 2016 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 DS16 WAA, 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 DS16 WAA registered?

DS16 WAA is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 July 2016.

Is DS16 WAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS16 WAA shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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