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ET16 OPH

2016 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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.

MOT & Mileage History for ET16 OPH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2018
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,610

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading91,423 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,906
Average per year9,610
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET16 OPH 17k36k54k73k91k '18'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,423 miles
Since last MOT+11,906 miles
PASS
Mileage79,517 miles
Since last MOT+18,183 miles
PASS
Mileage61,334 miles
Since last MOT+10,480 miles
PASS
Mileage50,854 miles
Since last MOT+10,466 miles
PASS
Mileage40,388 miles
Since last MOT+1,424 miles
PASS
Mileage38,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,964 miles
Since last MOT+3,852 miles
PASS
Mileage35,112 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage29,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,262 miles
PASS
Mileage25,742 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage17,204 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).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET16 OPH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About ET16 OPH

What car is ET16 OPH?

ET16 OPH is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of ET16 OPH?

The last recorded mileage for ET16 OPH was 91,423 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET16 OPH passed its MOT?

ET16 OPH has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is ET16 OPH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET16 OPH 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 ET16 OPH?

ET16 OPH is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.