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EA16 YBG

2016 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

205,999 mi
Last recorded205,999 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 YBG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 205,999 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 205,262 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 197,078 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 189,303 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 181,023 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 173,032 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 163,502 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 152,243 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 140,382 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 125,237 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 119,428 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 119,428 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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 YBG is a 2016 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YBG, 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 EA16 YBG registered?

EA16 YBG is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 July 2016.

Is EA16 YBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA16 YBG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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