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EF66 VWW

2016 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

45,074 mi
Last recorded45,074 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF66 VWW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 45,074 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Nov 2025 45,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner and outer edges pass at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner and outer edges pass at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm outer sidewalls badly perished pass at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 39,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm at time of test and outer side wall perished pass at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm outer sidewall signs of perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 39,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm at time of test and outer side wall perished pass at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm outer sidewall signs of perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 34,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge down to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge down to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 29,355 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 24,018 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 24,016 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 19,653 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 19,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also tyre worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 13,854 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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EF66 VWW is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black 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 EF66 VWW, 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 EF66 VWW registered?

EF66 VWW is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 December 2016.

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