Vehicle summary
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 66,854 miles on the clock, averaging 6,366 miles per year, below 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 FM65 DZD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 66,854 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,737 |
| Average per year | 6,366 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FM65 DZD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About FM65 DZD
What car is FM65 DZD?
FM65 DZD is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of FM65 DZD?
The last recorded mileage for FM65 DZD was 66,854 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM65 DZD passed its MOT?
FM65 DZD has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.
Is FM65 DZD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM65 DZD 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 FM65 DZD?
FM65 DZD is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.