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EK16 EKP

2016 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,522 mi
Last recorded81,522 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK16 EKP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 81,522 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 79,534 miles

Nearside Front door mirror glass sratched

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Reverse light not working

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

Fail 22 May 2025 79,508 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front door mirror glass sratched

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Reverse light not working

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

Pass 10 May 2024 75,867 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 73,283 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 71,789 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 69,766 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 67,543 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 44,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside front fog light lens broken

Fail 28 Feb 2019 44,408 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside front fog light lens broken

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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EK16 EKP is a 2016 Ford Focus in Grey 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 EK16 EKP, 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 EK16 EKP registered?

EK16 EKP is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 March 2016.

Is EK16 EKP safe to buy?

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