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A16 WDM

2017 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,057 mi
Last recorded66,057 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 WDM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 May 2026 66,057 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 55,652 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 52,675 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 47,951 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 40,140 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 30,371 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 27,513 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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A16 WDM is a 2017 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A16 WDM, 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 9 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A16 WDM registered?

A16 WDM is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is A16 WDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 WDM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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