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FORD FOCUS2016 · 2.0L DIESEL

TY10 ARM

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2016 FORD FOCUS — DIESEL, 1997cc. This vehicle has 103,314 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: paid. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Valid
Expires 16/06/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/01/2027
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
1997cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent inspection on 18 June 2025 with no recorded defects. The maintenance trend appears highly stable, as the car has consistently achieved clean passes over the last three years. Although a failure was noted on the same day as the 2025 pass, the lack of reported defects suggests an administrative correction or a minor rectify that did not indicate ongoing mechanical decline. The mileage pattern is consistent with a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 9,600 miles per year. There is a steady progression of use between tests, moving from 67,202 miles in May 2022 to 96,067 miles in June 2025. This regular usage suggests the vehicle has not been left to sit, which is generally beneficial for seals and mechanical components, though the total mileage places the car at a stage where age-related wear is expected on the drivetrain. While the MOT history shows no recurring structural failures or mechanical faults, a buyer should focus on common wear items associated with this specific model and mileage. A physical inspection is required to evaluate the suspension components, specifically the bushes and artwork arms, which are frequent points of wear on Ford Focus models of this era. Additionally, given the approaching 100,000-mile mark, the brake discs and pads should be checked for thinning and corrosion to ensure they have enough life beyond the basic safety requirements.

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88
/ 100 · Good

Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 22, 2026, 05:10 PM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2016 Ford Focus (TY10 ARM) has a recorded MOT history spanning from June 2023 to June 2026, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 10 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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ADVISORY