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ML16 ZVB

2016 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1499cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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.

MOT & Mileage History for ML16 ZVB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,791
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,641

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading101,791 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,641
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML16 ZVB 50k63k76k89k102k '19'26'22

Check ML16 ZVB

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,791 miles
Since last MOT+18,023 miles
PASS
Mileage83,768 miles
Since last MOT+9,574 miles
PASS
Mileage74,194 miles
Since last MOT+10,475 miles
PASS
Mileage63,719 miles
Since last MOT+2,017 miles
PASS
Mileage61,702 miles
Since last MOT+6,638 miles
PASS
Mileage55,064 miles
Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage50,146 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
PASS
Mileage49,658 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

RegistrationML16 ZVB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About ML16 ZVB

What car is ML16 ZVB?

ML16 ZVB is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of ML16 ZVB?

The last recorded mileage for ML16 ZVB was 101,791 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML16 ZVB passed its MOT?

ML16 ZVB has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is ML16 ZVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML16 ZVB 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 ML16 ZVB?

ML16 ZVB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.