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EA66 VHX

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,995 mi
Last recorded71,995 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA66 VHX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 71,995 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2025 71,994 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed TYRE SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2024 61,520 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2023 53,223 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear on 3mm and cracking perished (5.2.3 (e))

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 22 Nov 2023 53,223 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear on 3mm and cracking perished (5.2.3 (e))

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2022 44,277 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2022 44,277 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2021 35,067 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 29,091 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 22,485 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 22,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 VHX is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VHX, 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 VHX registered?

EA66 VHX is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 October 2016.

Is EA66 VHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA66 VHX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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