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EJ66 HSG

2016 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,155 mi
Last recorded120,155 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ66 HSG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 120,155 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 108,006 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 108,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 92,354 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 May 2023 73,969 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edges and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Fail 2 May 2023 73,969 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edges and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater not working mirror indicator lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 66,397 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn bold (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 55,931 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged and has water inside (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2019 43,501 miles

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

Nearside side repeater lens broken

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

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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EJ66 HSG is a 2016 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EJ66 HSG, 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 EJ66 HSG registered?

EJ66 HSG is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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