The road tax status for M251 DAF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for M251 DAF?

The MOT for M251 DAF is valid and due for renewal on or before 18 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of M251 DAF?

The recorded mileage for M251 DAF is 102,626 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is M251 DAF ULEZ compliant?

Yes, M251 DAF (FORD FOCUS) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

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2016 Ford Focus 1.5L Diesel · M251 DAF

M251 DAF

2016 Ford Focus (1.5L, diesel). First registered 09/03/2016. Recorded mileage 102,626 miles. MOT valid until 18/01/2027.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2016 · Manchester
MOT Status: Valid until 18/01/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 102,626 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 102,626 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2016
Engine: 1499cc

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M251 DAF Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
102,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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M251 DAF Mileage History

29/09/202280,271 mi
21/09/202386,443 mi+6,172 mi
03/09/202494,135 mi+7,692 mi
06/09/202494,152 mi+17 mi
19/01/2026102,626 mi+8,474 mi

Average of roughly 6,758 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M251 DAF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 2 Sept 2026, 10:31

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Focus (M251 DAF) between September 2022 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.

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