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EJ66 ZKV

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,256 mi
Last recorded45,256 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ66 ZKV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 45,256 miles

Nearside Front tyre incorrectly fitted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 41,390 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 36,946 miles

Engine cover fitted preventing the full inspection of some components.

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

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

Under trays fitted preventing the full inspection of some components.

Fail 1 Nov 2023 36,938 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Engine cover fitted preventing the full inspection of some components.

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

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

Under trays fitted preventing the full inspection of some components.

Pass 25 Oct 2022 31,374 miles

Engine cover fitted preventing the full inspection of some components,

Under trays fitted preventing the full inspection of some components.

Fail 25 Oct 2022 31,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Engine cover fitted preventing the full inspection of some components,

Under trays fitted preventing the full inspection of some components.

Pass 21 Oct 2021 25,572 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine cover fitted not allowing the full inspection of some components

Under trays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some components

Pass 20 Oct 2020 22,126 miles

Engine cover fitted not allowing the full inspection of some components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some components

Pass 5 Nov 2019 17,776 miles

Engine cover fitted not allowing the full inspection of some components

Under trays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some components

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 ZKV is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey 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 ZKV, 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 EJ66 ZKV registered?

EJ66 ZKV is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 November 2016.

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The MOT history for EJ66 ZKV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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