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2016 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · UE16 ROB

UE16 ROB

2016 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2016. Recorded mileage 73,812 miles. MOT valid until 25/04/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2016
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 25/04/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
73,812 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
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Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 25/04/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2016
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent inspection on April 10, 2026. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the car has consistently achieved clean passes following immediate re-tests. While the history shows two failures in both 2024 and 2026, the lack of recorded defect descriptions on the failure notices suggests these were likely minor administrative issues or consumable failures that were rectified quickly before the successful re-examination. The mileage pattern is consistent with a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,400 miles per year. This reflects low-to-moderate usage typical for a Ford Focus of this age. Between April 2024 and April 2025, the car covered 13,960 miles, indicating a period of higher intensity compared to the subsequent interval of 7,266 miles recorded in the final year. This fluctuation in usage does not Voting to be a red flag, but the overall low annual mileage suggests the drivetrain and suspension have not undergone excessive mechanical stress. A buyer should focus their in-person inspection on the areas most likely to cause the re-test failures, as the record does not specify the exact reasons for the previous declines. Given the age of the vehicle, a thorough check of rubber components like suspension bushes and brake hoses is advisable, as these can perish over time irrespective of low mileage. Inspecting the chassis, specifically the rear wheel arches and sills, will ensure no structural corrosion has begun to develop despite the clean test results to date.

UE16 ROB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
  • 73,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
68
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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UE16 ROB Mileage History

  1. 24/04/202452,586 mi
  2. 24/04/202452,586 mi
  3. 01/04/202566,546 mi+13,960 mi
  4. 10/04/202673,812 mi+7,266 mi
  5. 10/04/202673,812 mi

Average of roughly 10,827 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

UE16 ROB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Jun 2026, 16:38
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Focus (UE16 ROB) between April 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 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.

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