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DV66 KWJ

2016 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

106,243 mi
Last recorded106,243 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV66 KWJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 106,243 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring diffrent size and height than o/s/r coil spring

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 98,597 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 98,580 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 89,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate rubbing disc

Nearside Rear trailing arm bush split and worn

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear trailing arm bush split and worn

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

fuel tank and middle heat shield insecure

Fail 10 Jul 2024 89,526 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit in engine bay at battery (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit passenger floor well loose bare wires (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate rubbing disc

Nearside Rear trailing arm bush split and worn

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear trailing arm bush split and worn

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

fuel tank and middle heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Jul 2023 80,557 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear backing plate corroded and falling aprt

vin plate sticker on offside door gap missing

Fail 17 Jul 2023 80,556 miles

Nearside Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks bare wires dragging on the ground (4.11 (c) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground plus badly routed (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear backing plate corroded and falling aprt

vin plate sticker on offside door gap missing

Pass 4 Jul 2022 72,614 miles

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lights tinted (4.1.4 (b))

Front windscreen outer has been tinted with chameleon tint

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light units have been tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

wiring fitted underside of vehicle for led lights , wiring running very close to suspension components and other under side component's .

Fail 4 Jul 2022 72,614 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip fitted (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lights tinted (4.1.4 (b))

Front windscreen outer has been tinted with chameleon tint

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light units have been tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

wiring fitted underside of vehicle for led lights , wiring running very close to suspension components and other under side component's .

Pass 9 Jul 2021 64,311 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 55,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2020 55,644 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019 43,301 miles

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under tray fitted

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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DV66 KWJ is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 DV66 KWJ, 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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DV66 KWJ is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 September 2016.

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