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FH16 ZHJ

2016 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1499cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1499cc
ColourBlue
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 FH16 ZHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,288
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2019
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,539

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading62,288 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,308
Average per year5,539
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH16 ZHJ 26k35k44k53k62k '19'25'22

Check FH16 ZHJ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage57,980 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,976 miles
Since last MOT+6,684 miles
PASS
Mileage51,292 miles
Since last MOT+8,710 miles
PASS
Mileage42,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,582 miles
Since last MOT+5,769 miles
PASS
Mileage36,813 miles
Since last MOT+4,200 miles
PASS
Mileage32,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,613 miles
Since last MOT+6,216 miles
PASS
Mileage26,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,397 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).

Head Gasket

Timing Belt (Cambelt)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH16 ZHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About FH16 ZHJ

What car is FH16 ZHJ?

FH16 ZHJ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of FH16 ZHJ?

The last recorded mileage for FH16 ZHJ was 62,288 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH16 ZHJ passed its MOT?

FH16 ZHJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is FH16 ZHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH16 ZHJ 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 FH16 ZHJ?

FH16 ZHJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.