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PY16 UAS

2016 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Yellow Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourYellow
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 80,385 miles on the clock, averaging 8,163 miles per year, around 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 PY16 UAS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
80,385
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,163

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 reading80,385 miles
Reading date
Miles last year480
Average per year8,163
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PY16 UAS 27k40k54k67k80k '19'25'23

Check PY16 UAS

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,385 miles
Since last MOT+480 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,905 miles
Since last MOT+10,550 miles
PASS
Mileage69,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,769 miles
PASS
Mileage62,586 miles
Since last MOT+9,230 miles
PASS
Mileage53,356 miles
Since last MOT+8,508 miles
PASS
Mileage44,848 miles
Since last MOT+5,784 miles
PASS
Mileage39,064 miles
Since last MOT+12,192 miles
PASS
Mileage26,872 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

RegistrationPY16 UAS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PY16 UAS

What car is PY16 UAS?

PY16 UAS is a yellow Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2016.

What is the mileage of PY16 UAS?

The last recorded mileage for PY16 UAS was 80,385 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY16 UAS passed its MOT?

PY16 UAS has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.

Is PY16 UAS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY16 UAS 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 PY16 UAS?

PY16 UAS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.