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EJ66 HWT

2016 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,258 mi
Last recorded120,258 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ66 HWT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 120,258 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Sep 2025 108,310 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 95,514 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 95,514 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 77,778 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 77,753 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to front brakes being metal to metal (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has a cut deep enough to reach cords, 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to just below 2mm, very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 65,236 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 58,270 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 54,399 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 39,692 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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EJ66 HWT is a 2016 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HWT, 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 HWT registered?

EJ66 HWT is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is EJ66 HWT safe to buy?

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