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DY66 XML

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

33,153 mi
Last recorded33,153 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY66 XML
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 33,153 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 31,893 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 31,893 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 30,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge, inner on 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 28,661 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 28,661 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 26,220 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 24,257 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 22,064 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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DY66 XML is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DY66 XML, 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 DY66 XML registered?

DY66 XML is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is DY66 XML safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY66 XML shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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