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BL65 ZHX

2016 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
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.

MOT & Mileage History for BL65 ZHX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
61,969
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2018
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,438

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading61,969 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,957
Average per year6,438
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL65 ZHX 16k27k39k50k62k '18'25'22

Check BL65 ZHX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,969 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage58,012 miles
Since last MOT+10,376 miles
PASS
Mileage47,636 miles
Since last MOT+7,724 miles
PASS
Mileage39,912 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage36,424 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage32,150 miles
Since last MOT+7,915 miles
PASS
Mileage24,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage15,909 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

RegistrationBL65 ZHX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About BL65 ZHX

What car is BL65 ZHX?

BL65 ZHX is a black Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of BL65 ZHX?

The last recorded mileage for BL65 ZHX was 61,969 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL65 ZHX passed its MOT?

BL65 ZHX has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.

Is BL65 ZHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL65 ZHX 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 BL65 ZHX?

BL65 ZHX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.