Vehicle summary
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 76,013 miles on the clock, averaging 7,778 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 AK16 LJE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 76,013 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,008 |
| Average per year | 7,778 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AK16 LJE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About AK16 LJE
What car is AK16 LJE?
AK16 LJE is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2016.
What is the mileage of AK16 LJE?
The last recorded mileage for AK16 LJE was 76,013 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK16 LJE passed its MOT?
AK16 LJE has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2025.
Is AK16 LJE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK16 LJE 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 AK16 LJE?
AK16 LJE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.