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EU16 BYB

2016 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 81,978 miles on the clock, averaging 5,837 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EU16 BYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,978
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
5,837

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,978 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,821
Average per year5,837
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU16 BYB 48k56k65k73k82k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,978 miles
Since last MOT+5,821 miles
PASS
Mileage76,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,451 miles
PASS
Mileage68,706 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage63,072 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage57,496 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage52,999 miles
Since last MOT+5,204 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,795 miles

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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

RegistrationEU16 BYB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EU16 BYB

What car is EU16 BYB?

EU16 BYB is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EU16 BYB?

The last recorded mileage for EU16 BYB was 81,978 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU16 BYB passed its MOT?

EU16 BYB has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.

Is EU16 BYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU16 BYB 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 EU16 BYB?

EU16 BYB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.