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OS04 SEB

2016 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 90,594 miles on the clock, averaging 9,247 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for OS04 SEB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,594
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
9,247

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading90,594 miles
Reading date
Miles last year81
Average per year9,247
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OS04 SEB 24k40k57k74k91k '19'26'24

Check OS04 SEB

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,594 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,513 miles
Since last MOT+10,711 miles
PASS
Mileage79,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,802 miles
Since last MOT+10,125 miles
PASS
Mileage69,677 miles
Since last MOT+8,674 miles
PASS
Mileage61,003 miles
Since last MOT+12,243 miles
PASS
Mileage48,760 miles
Since last MOT+12,496 miles
PASS
Mileage36,264 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage27,459 miles
Since last MOT+3,825 miles
PASS
Mileage23,634 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).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOS04 SEB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeOS — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About OS04 SEB

What car is OS04 SEB?

OS04 SEB is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Oxford in 2016.

What is the mileage of OS04 SEB?

The last recorded mileage for OS04 SEB was 90,594 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OS04 SEB passed its MOT?

OS04 SEB has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.

Is OS04 SEB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OS04 SEB 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 OS04 SEB?

OS04 SEB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.