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2016 Ford Focus 2.0L Diesel · MH16 NBZ

MH16 NBZ

2016 Ford Focus (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22/08/2016. Recorded mileage 111,028 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23/07/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
111,028 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1997cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent MOT on 24 July 2025 with 111,028 miles and no recorded defects. While the record shows a failure on that same date, the immediate pass indicates that any identified faults were promptly rectified before the retest. The clean results across the last three successful tests suggest that the mechanical and structural integrity is currently maintained to an acceptable standard. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 11,000 miles per year. Between June 2023 at 97,902 miles and July 2025 at 111,028 miles, the car covered 13,126 miles, showing a steady driving habit. This regular use is generally beneficial for vehicle components compared to long periods of standing, though the total mileage now places standard wear on high-mile items such as suspension bushings, shock absorbers, and drivetrain components. Despite the recent clean pass, the buyer should investigate what caused the 2023 and 2025 failures by requesting the specific faults, as the provided summary does not list the exact mechanical triggers. At this mileage, a physical inspection should focus on checking for corrosion on the sills and exhaust system, which are common on Focus models of this era. Checking for signs of oil leaks and evaluating the condition of the brake discs will ensure that the high mileage has not led to accelerated degradation beyond what the MOT tester might capture.

MH16 NBZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
  • 111,028 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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MH16 NBZ Mileage History

  1. 23/06/202397,902 mi
  2. 23/06/202397,902 mi
  3. 29/06/2024107,358 mi+9,456 mi
  4. 24/07/2025111,028 mi+3,670 mi
  5. 24/07/2025111,028 mi

Average of roughly 6,292 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MH16 NBZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 24 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Focus (MH16 NBZ) between June 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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