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EJ16 OBE

2016 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,458 mi
Last recorded121,458 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ16 OBE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2025 121,458 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system lamp on

Pass 29 Oct 2024 115,451 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 108,980 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 99,747 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 89,145 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 71,096 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 47,615 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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EJ16 OBE is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 OBE, 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 OBE registered?

EJ16 OBE is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 June 2016.

Is EJ16 OBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ16 OBE shows 7 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 OBE have outstanding finance?

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