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BJ59 UEL

2009 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
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 2009 Ford Focus Petrol 1798cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 125,398 miles on the clock, averaging 7,958 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ59 UEL

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,398
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,958

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,398 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ59 UEL 27k52k76k101k125k '12'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,398 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,394 miles
Since last MOT+14,026 miles
PASS
Mileage111,368 miles
Since last MOT+10,617 miles
PASS
Mileage100,751 miles
Since last MOT+3,140 miles
PASS
Mileage97,611 miles
Since last MOT+6,964 miles
PASS
Mileage90,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,647 miles
Since last MOT+6,194 miles
PASS
Mileage84,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage75,537 miles
Since last MOT+7,383 miles
PASS
Mileage68,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,154 miles
Since last MOT+7,907 miles
PASS
Mileage60,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,247 miles
Since last MOT+7,985 miles
PASS
Mileage52,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,262 miles
Since last MOT+8,267 miles
PASS
Mileage43,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,995 miles
Since last MOT+10,287 miles
PASS
Mileage33,708 miles
Since last MOT+6,770 miles
PASS
Mileage26,938 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 UEL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BJ59 UEL

What car is BJ59 UEL?

BJ59 UEL is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BJ59 UEL?

The last recorded mileage for BJ59 UEL was 125,398 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ59 UEL passed its MOT?

BJ59 UEL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2025.

Is BJ59 UEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ59 UEL 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 BJ59 UEL?

BJ59 UEL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.