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Ford Focus Zetec
2016(16) 1.25 Petrol Manual 3 Door Blue
Report Date: 20 Nov 2025
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Ford Focus Zetec
- 2016 (16)
- Petrol
- Manual
- 82,156 mi
- Blue
- Report Reference: CC-20NOV-8X4K2
- MOT
- Valid
- Finance
- Valid
- Write-Off
- No Record
- Pass Rate
- 87%
- AI VOICE VERDICT FROM GEORGE
- George's Verdicts
Overall, this looks like a well-cared-for car. The mileage is consistent, MOT history is clean with only minor advisories, and it’s great to see no outstanding finance. I’d be happy to buy this.
- at the viewing
Take a short ride and listen for any unusual noises from the suspension over bump. Get a advisories and use them to negotiate a fair price.
- George's Executive Summary
- No Outstanding Finance
- MOT Valid Until 20 NOV 2025
- No Write-Off Recorded
- 2 Advisories To Monitor
- Mileage Consistent
- No Theft Record
- Key Findings
- Write-Off Category: N
- Poor MOT history: 68%
- 9 MOT failures on record
- 50 advisories across MOT history
- Low mileage : 62,729 miles (2,966/yr)
- No outstanding finance
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2025
- Security Checks
- Stolen Vehicle
- Outstanding Finance
- Insurance Write-off
- Scrapped Record
- Export Marker
- Question for Seller
- 1. The MOT flagged a brake advisory - have the brakes been inspected or replaced since?
- 2. The MOT flagged a suspension advisory (offside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play )
- 3. Can you provide the complete service history with receipts?
- 4. Do you have receipts for repairs carried out after the MOT failuers?
- Model Reliability
- Timing chain tensioner failure (common on 1.2L petro; engine)
- Rear axel corrosion (can lead to structural failure)
- Clutch slave cyliner failure
- Ignition coil pack failure (causes misfires)
- Repair Cost estimates (from mot history)
- Front Brake Pads
- Track Rod End (Front)
- Suspension Bush
- Oil Leak Investigation
Prices are estimates, Get a quotes from a local garage.
£120 – £250
£120 – £280
£120 – £450
£150 – £600
- MOT History
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Passed 20 Nov 2025 82,156mi
⦿ Nearside front brake pad wearing thin ( 1.1.13 (a) (ii) ⦿ Offside rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt ( 5.3.4 (b)(i))
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Passed 15 Nov 2024 65,321mi
⦿ Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit ( 5.2.3 (e)
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Failed 18 Nov 2023 48,904mi
⦿ Nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements (5.2.3(e)(i)) ⦿ Offside rear body mounting has slight corrosion ( 5 6.1.1 (c)(i))
This price is slightly above the market average. Based on similar cars in your area.
Fair Value £4,750
Asking Price £5,050
Est. saving when
£300-£600
- 0 High Impact
- 2 Medium Impact
- 2 Low Impact
Overall: Low to Medium Risk
Consistent Mileage with no suspicious gaps or anomalies detected.
Average: 10, 269 mi/year
No outstanding finance recorded. No theft record on the vehicle.
Report Date: 20 Nov 2025
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