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DV16 JDF

2016 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,935 mi
Last recorded86,935 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV16 JDF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 86,935 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 86,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 79,132 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2025 79,132 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 70,754 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 64,333 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 47,911 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 34,522 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 31,317 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Piece of Metal In Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

TPMS Light On

Pass 8 Aug 2019 28,013 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 25,752 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside h/ lamp bracket broke , tie clipped secured

Fail 8 Mar 2019 25,752 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside h/ lamp bracket broke , tie clipped secured

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 JDF is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DV16 JDF, 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 DV16 JDF registered?

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

Is DV16 JDF safe to buy?

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