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DX16 GZA

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,159 mi
Last recorded61,159 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX16 GZA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 61,159 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 52,238 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 52,238 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 44,997 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 44,997 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 36,182 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 34,005 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 34,005 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 26,025 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 20,464 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 18,499 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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DX16 GZA is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DX16 GZA, 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 DX16 GZA registered?

DX16 GZA is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 March 2016.

Is DX16 GZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX16 GZA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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