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BJ55 NVV

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2005 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 164,116 miles on the clock, averaging 13,531 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ55 NVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
13,531

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,116 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,231
Average per year13,531
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BJ55 NVV 42k73k103k134k164k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,116 miles
Since last MOT+9,231 miles
PASS
Mileage154,885 miles
Since last MOT+14,614 miles
PASS
Mileage140,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,271 miles
Since last MOT+14,270 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,001 miles
Since last MOT+12,712 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,289 miles
Since last MOT+14,676 miles
PASS
Mileage98,613 miles
Since last MOT+16,484 miles
PASS
Mileage82,129 miles
Since last MOT+13,435 miles
PASS
Mileage68,694 miles
Since last MOT+12,447 miles
PASS
Mileage56,247 miles
Since last MOT+14,240 miles
PASS
Mileage42,007 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 NVV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BJ55 NVV

What car is BJ55 NVV?

BJ55 NVV is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BJ55 NVV?

The last recorded mileage for BJ55 NVV was 164,116 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ55 NVV passed its MOT?

BJ55 NVV has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2017.

Is BJ55 NVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ55 NVV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ55 NVV?

BJ55 NVV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.