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LC16 CXU

2016 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1499cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1499cc
ColourGrey
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.

At a glance

This 2016 Ford Focus Diesel 1499cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 103,120 miles on the clock, averaging 8,864 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TDCi engine is known for head gasket and timing belt (cambelt). Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for LC16 CXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,120
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,864

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 reading103,120 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,139
Average per year8,864
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC16 CXU 42k57k73k88k103k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,120 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage97,981 miles
Since last MOT+7,480 miles
PASS
Mileage90,501 miles
Since last MOT+7,607 miles
PASS
Mileage82,894 miles
Since last MOT+6,583 miles
PASS
Mileage76,311 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage70,768 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,766 miles
Since last MOT+6,536 miles
PASS
Mileage64,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,230 miles
Since last MOT+22,246 miles
PASS
Mileage41,984 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

RegistrationLC16 CXU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About LC16 CXU

What car is LC16 CXU?

LC16 CXU is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2016.

What is the mileage of LC16 CXU?

The last recorded mileage for LC16 CXU was 103,120 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC16 CXU passed its MOT?

LC16 CXU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2026.

Is LC16 CXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC16 CXU 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 LC16 CXU?

LC16 CXU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.