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2016 Ford Focus 1.5L Diesel · SJ16 ABC

SJ16 ABC

2016 Ford Focus (1.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 59,255 miles. MOT valid until 08 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2016 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
59,255 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08 Feb 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This vehicle demonstrates an exceptional roadworthiness trend, remaining stable with a clean record across five consecutive tests. The most recent inspection on 21 January 2026 at 59,255 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This indicates a vehicle that currently meets all DVSA safety and environmental standards without any immediate mechanical concerns flagged by the tester. The mileage is notably low for a ten year old car, averaging roughly 5,926 miles per year. There was a period of very light use between June 2021 at 27,906 miles and February 2023 at 29,381 miles, where the car covered fewer than 1,400 miles over twenty months. Use increased significantly thereafter, with the odometer climbing to 42,707 miles by February 2024 and reaching 59,255 miles by January 2026. The absence of any recorded advisories regarding brake discs, suspension bushes, or corrosion is rare for a vehicle of this age. The record suggests a high standard of preventative maintenance or very gentle usage. Because the MOT history is devoid of technical failures, there are no recurring faults to track. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components that can degrade during periods of inactivity. Check for perished rubber seals, tyre flat-spotting, or battery health, as the low usage between 2021 and 2023 may have impacted these areas. A manual check for underbody corrosion is still advised to ensure the clean MOT reports reflect the actual structural integrity of the chassis.

SJ16 ABC Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
  • 59,255 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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SJ16 ABC Mileage History

  1. 09/02/202329,381 mi
  2. 05/02/202442,707 mi+13,326 mi
  3. 01/02/202552,401 mi+9,694 mi
  4. 21/01/202659,255 mi+6,854 mi

Average of roughly 10,134 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

SJ16 ABC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Focus (SJ16 ABC) between February 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY