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EK16 RVP

2016 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

106,961 mi
Last recorded106,961 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Focus48,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK16 RVP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 106,961 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

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

Fail 23 Sep 2025 106,961 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 93,221 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes peeling (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides peeling when jacked up, no movement under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2024 93,218 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes peeling (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides peeling when jacked up, no movement under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 81,062 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear edges

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes starting to peel under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides axle/trailing arm bushes starting to peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 81,060 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both front tyres starting to wear edges

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes starting to peel under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides axle/trailing arm bushes starting to peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 70,024 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 63,189 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, cracking/perishing on the edge of the tread, some close to cords. Also wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 52,680 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure light on

Pass 23 Mar 2019 33,992 miles

Engine bay cover(s) fitted preventing examination of some components

Side skirts fitted preventing examination of some components

Under trays fitted preventing examination of some components

Fail 23 Mar 2019 33,992 miles

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

Engine bay cover(s) fitted preventing examination of some components

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Side skirts fitted preventing examination of some components

Under trays fitted preventing examination 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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EK16 RVP is a 2016 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RVP, 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 EK16 RVP registered?

EK16 RVP is a 2016 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 April 2016.

Is EK16 RVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK16 RVP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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