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BJ55 XLR

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Ford Focus Petrol 1999cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 120,135 miles on the clock, averaging 8,204 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ55 XLR

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,135
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,204

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,135 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,204
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BJ55 XLR 20k45k70k95k120k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,135 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage114,141 miles
Since last MOT+11,611 miles
PASS
Mileage102,530 miles
Since last MOT+10,104 miles
PASS
Mileage92,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,426 miles
Since last MOT+10,777 miles
PASS
Mileage81,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,649 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage73,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,474 miles
Since last MOT+8,135 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,339 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage58,257 miles
Since last MOT+7,631 miles
PASS
Mileage50,626 miles
Since last MOT+8,108 miles
PASS
Mileage42,518 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage36,174 miles
Since last MOT+6,971 miles
PASS
Mileage29,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,287 miles
PASS
Mileage20,916 miles
Since last MOT+646 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,270 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 XLR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BJ55 XLR

What car is BJ55 XLR?

BJ55 XLR is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BJ55 XLR?

The last recorded mileage for BJ55 XLR was 120,135 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ55 XLR passed its MOT?

BJ55 XLR has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2021.

Is BJ55 XLR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ55 XLR is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BJ55 XLR?

BJ55 XLR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.