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BL05 FRK

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 1560cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 143,971 miles on the clock, averaging 10,037 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for BL05 FRK

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,971
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,037

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 reading143,971 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,037
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL05 FRK 41k67k93k118k144k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,971 miles
Since last MOT+9,892 miles
PASS
Mileage134,079 miles
Since last MOT+7,665 miles
PASS
Mileage126,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,735 miles
PASS
Mileage120,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,692 miles
PASS
Mileage115,987 miles
Since last MOT+5,397 miles
PASS
Mileage110,590 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage108,209 miles
Since last MOT+1,147 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,062 miles
Since last MOT+25,864 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,198 miles
Since last MOT+21,992 miles
PASS
Mileage59,206 miles
Since last MOT+17,766 miles
PASS
Mileage41,440 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 FRK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BL05 FRK

What car is BL05 FRK?

BL05 FRK is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL05 FRK?

The last recorded mileage for BL05 FRK was 143,971 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL05 FRK passed its MOT?

BL05 FRK has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2018.

Is BL05 FRK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 FRK 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 BL05 FRK?

BL05 FRK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.