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EA16 VVR

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,545 mi
Last recorded49,545 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 VVR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 49,545 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2026 49,529 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2025 42,425 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 40,627 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 38,893 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 37,034 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 36,341 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 35,389 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 29,669 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in it

Pass 26 Apr 2019 22,828 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 VVR is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VVR, 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 VVR registered?

EA16 VVR is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 May 2016.

Is EA16 VVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA16 VVR shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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