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EF16 RWU

2016 Ford Focus

Yellow Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,815 mi
Last recorded68,815 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF16 RWU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 68,815 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2026 68,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 58,145 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted front ,central and rear

Pass 15 Feb 2024 50,834 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted front and central

Pass 13 Feb 2023 41,808 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under covers fitted front and central

Pass 19 Feb 2022 31,680 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 31,147 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 28,890 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 25,921 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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EF16 RWU is a 2016 Ford Focus in Yellow with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EF16 RWU, 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 EF16 RWU registered?

EF16 RWU is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 July 2016.

Is EF16 RWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF16 RWU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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