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EJ16 BYD

2016 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,134 mi
Last recorded55,134 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ16 BYD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2026 55,134 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 49,040 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 42,647 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 39,180 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 34,752 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 31,002 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 29,453 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 24,316 miles

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

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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EJ16 BYD is a 2016 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc 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 EJ16 BYD, 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 EJ16 BYD registered?

EJ16 BYD is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is EJ16 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ16 BYD 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 EJ16 BYD have outstanding finance?

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