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EA16 CAX

2016 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

152,700 mi
Last recorded152,700 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 CAX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 152,700 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Door check strap missing

Fail 10 Jun 2024 152,700 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Door check strap missing

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted manually to lower limit (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 150,456 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 123,145 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 144,841 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 92,725 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in O/S/R tyre inner edge ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 61,118 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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EA16 CAX is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EA16 CAX, 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 EA16 CAX registered?

EA16 CAX is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 April 2016.

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