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EF16 YGC

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,858 mi
Last recorded14,858 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF16 YGC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 14,858 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 14,532 miles

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 13,995 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 13,568 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 12,902 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 11,999 miles

Front Wipers smeary

Pass 18 May 2020 11,581 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 10,125 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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 YGC is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel 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 YGC, 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

How do I check the history of EF16 YGC?

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What year was EF16 YGC registered?

EF16 YGC is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 May 2016.

Is EF16 YGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF16 YGC 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.

Does EF16 YGC have outstanding finance?

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