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AX16 OOW

2016 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1499cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1499cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1499cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 67,091 miles on the clock, averaging 5,290 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TDCi engine is known for head gasket and timing belt (cambelt). Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for AX16 OOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,091
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,290

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading67,091 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year5,290
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AX16 OOW 35k43k51k59k67k '19'25'23

Check AX16 OOW

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,091 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,785 miles
PASS
Mileage62,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,906 miles
PASS
Mileage57,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,387 miles
Since last MOT+6,470 miles
PASS
Mileage50,917 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
PASS
Mileage46,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage42,025 miles
Since last MOT+726 miles
PASS
Mileage41,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,697 miles
PASS
Mileage34,602 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).

Head Gasket

Timing Belt (Cambelt)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX16 OOW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About AX16 OOW

What car is AX16 OOW?

AX16 OOW is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2016.

What is the mileage of AX16 OOW?

The last recorded mileage for AX16 OOW was 67,091 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX16 OOW passed its MOT?

AX16 OOW has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is AX16 OOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX16 OOW is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AX16 OOW?

AX16 OOW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.