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FM16 DFX

2016 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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.

At a glance

This 2016 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 78,622 miles on the clock, averaging 8,021 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for FM16 DFX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,622
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
8,021

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading78,622 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,182
Average per year8,021
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM16 DFX 30k42k54k66k79k '19'25'22

Check FM16 DFX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage70,440 miles
Since last MOT+5,210 miles
PASS
Mileage65,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,405 miles
PASS
Mileage55,825 miles
Since last MOT+10,128 miles
PASS
Mileage45,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage38,084 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,929 miles
PASS
Mileage30,051 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM16 DFX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About FM16 DFX

What car is FM16 DFX?

FM16 DFX is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of FM16 DFX?

The last recorded mileage for FM16 DFX was 78,622 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM16 DFX passed its MOT?

FM16 DFX has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.

Is FM16 DFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM16 DFX 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 FM16 DFX?

FM16 DFX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.