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At a glance
This 2016 Ford Focus Petrol 1999cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 101,219 miles on the clock, averaging 9,965 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for PJ16 MXS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 101,219 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,132 |
| Average per year | 9,965 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PJ16 MXS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About PJ16 MXS
What car is PJ16 MXS?
PJ16 MXS is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PJ16 MXS?
The last recorded mileage for PJ16 MXS was 101,219 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ16 MXS passed its MOT?
PJ16 MXS has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.
Is PJ16 MXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ16 MXS 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 PJ16 MXS?
PJ16 MXS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.