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EA66 LGE

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,805 mi
Last recorded111,805 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA66 LGE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 111,805 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2026 111,805 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box and clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2025 102,340 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 102,308 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 93,167 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 81,108 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 66,836 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 66,834 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play bottom balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 53,299 miles

nearside front tyre tread wearing low

offside front tyre tread wearing low

offside steering rack has slight play in inner joint

Pass 10 Oct 2020 42,337 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 34,717 miles

Offside Front slight play in steering joint

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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EA66 LGE is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue 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 EA66 LGE, 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 EA66 LGE registered?

EA66 LGE is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 October 2016.

Is EA66 LGE safe to buy?

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