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EF16 TLV

2016 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,747 mi
Last recorded44,747 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF16 TLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 44,747 miles

Offside Rear Outer Alloy damaged. Dent to rim

Pass 15 May 2025 44,467 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 41,038 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 35,182 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 29,233 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 24,760 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 20,981 miles

osf tyre wearing low

osr alloy damaged on outer rim

Pass 15 May 2019 15,254 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 TLV is a 2016 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TLV, 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 TLV registered?

EF16 TLV is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 June 2016.

Is EF16 TLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF16 TLV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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