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EG16 ZLO

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,825 mi
Last recorded55,825 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 ZLO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 55,825 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 52,089 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 47,128 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test and put on nearside front seat

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer wall damage and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer wall damage and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lipping (1.1.14 (a) (i))

coolant level on MIN

Pass 16 Jun 2023 41,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 41,220 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 36,343 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs worn, deep lip on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs scored and lip on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 31,389 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 25,645 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 21,518 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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EG16 ZLO is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,498cc 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 EG16 ZLO, 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 EG16 ZLO registered?

EG16 ZLO is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 July 2016.

Is EG16 ZLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG16 ZLO 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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