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EJ16 SVC

2016 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,723 mi
Last recorded108,723 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ16 SVC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 108,723 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 101,792 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm ? front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm ? front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 101,649 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm ? front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm ? front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 91,410 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 81,322 miles

Engine & Body Undertrays Fitted

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Unrepairable, 2055516 ()

Pass 18 Oct 2021 69,630 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2020 58,261 miles

Both front tyres are worn off on the inner edges

Offside Rear Tyre is worn to 2.5 mm

Pass 29 Apr 2019 36,822 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 SVC is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SVC, 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 EJ16 SVC registered?

EJ16 SVC is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 April 2016.

Is EJ16 SVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ16 SVC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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