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EO16 LYR

2016 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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.

At a glance

This 2016 Ford Focus Petrol 999cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 92,334 miles on the clock, averaging 8,140 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 EO16 LYR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
92,334
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,140

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading92,334 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,140
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO16 LYR 38k51k65k79k92k '19'26'24

Check EO16 LYR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,469 miles
PASS
Mileage89,865 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage87,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,238 miles
PASS
Mileage80,662 miles
Since last MOT+13,635 miles
PASS
Mileage67,027 miles
Since last MOT+13,279 miles
PASS
Mileage53,748 miles
Since last MOT+16,218 miles
PASS
Mileage37,530 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

RegistrationEO16 LYR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EO16 LYR

What car is EO16 LYR?

EO16 LYR is an black Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EO16 LYR?

The last recorded mileage for EO16 LYR was 92,334 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO16 LYR passed its MOT?

EO16 LYR has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.

Is EO16 LYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO16 LYR 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 EO16 LYR?

EO16 LYR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.