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AF16 BYX

2016 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Ford Focus Petrol 999cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 71,279 miles on the clock, averaging 8,539 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for AF16 BYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,279
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,539

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading71,279 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,539
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF16 BYX 34k44k53k62k71k '19'23'21

Check AF16 BYX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,279 miles
Since last MOT+3,102 miles
PASS
Mileage68,177 miles
Since last MOT+13,751 miles
PASS
Mileage54,426 miles
Since last MOT+10,849 miles
PASS
Mileage43,577 miles
Since last MOT+681 miles
PASS
Mileage42,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,896 miles
Since last MOT+8,418 miles
PASS
Mileage34,478 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Door Latch Failure

Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.

Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise

Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).

Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress

Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).

Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)

Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 BYX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About AF16 BYX

What car is AF16 BYX?

AF16 BYX is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2016.

What is the mileage of AF16 BYX?

The last recorded mileage for AF16 BYX was 71,279 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF16 BYX passed its MOT?

AF16 BYX has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2023.

Is AF16 BYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF16 BYX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AF16 BYX?

AF16 BYX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.