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DV16 BZX

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,752 mi
Last recorded81,752 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV16 BZX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 81,752 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 74,178 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 64,710 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 55,740 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 42,915 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 33,533 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 22,711 miles

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

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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DV16 BZX is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey 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 DV16 BZX, 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 DV16 BZX registered?

DV16 BZX is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 March 2016.

Is DV16 BZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV16 BZX 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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