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 Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 29,489 miles on the clock, averaging 2,545 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for EF16 RTZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 29,489 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,545 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)
Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF16 RTZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About EF16 RTZ
What car is EF16 RTZ?
EF16 RTZ is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EF16 RTZ?
The last recorded mileage for EF16 RTZ was 29,489 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF16 RTZ passed its MOT?
EF16 RTZ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jul 2026.
Is EF16 RTZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF16 RTZ 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 EF16 RTZ?
EF16 RTZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.