Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2016 Ford Focus Diesel 1499cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 124,094 miles on the clock, averaging 13,580 miles per year, above 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 EB61 KOB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 124,094 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,550 |
| Average per year | 13,580 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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).
Head Gasket
Timing Belt (Cambelt)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EB61 KOB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EB — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About EB61 KOB
What car is EB61 KOB?
EB61 KOB is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EB61 KOB?
The last recorded mileage for EB61 KOB was 124,094 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EB61 KOB passed its MOT?
EB61 KOB has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.
Is EB61 KOB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EB61 KOB 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 EB61 KOB?
EB61 KOB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.