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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 49,795 miles on the clock, averaging 5,805 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 MW66 BFU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 49,795 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,805 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | MW66 BFU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About MW66 BFU
What car is MW66 BFU?
MW66 BFU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.
What is the mileage of MW66 BFU?
The last recorded mileage for MW66 BFU was 49,795 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW66 BFU passed its MOT?
MW66 BFU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Apr 2025.
Is MW66 BFU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW66 BFU 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 MW66 BFU?
MW66 BFU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.