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BL05 UPJ

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 97,837 miles on the clock, averaging 6,235 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL05 UPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,837
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,235

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,837 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,076
Average per year6,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL05 UPJ 20k39k59k78k98k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage97,837 miles
Since last MOT+10,076 miles
PASS
Mileage87,761 miles
Since last MOT+9,968 miles
PASS
Mileage77,793 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage71,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,063 miles
Since last MOT+2,422 miles
PASS
Mileage68,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,787 miles
PASS
Mileage65,854 miles
Since last MOT+3,382 miles
PASS
Mileage62,472 miles
Since last MOT+1,815 miles
PASS
Mileage60,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,657 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage56,281 miles
Since last MOT+6,251 miles
PASS
Mileage50,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,222 miles
PASS
Mileage41,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,808 miles
Since last MOT+14,567 miles
PASS
Mileage27,241 miles
Since last MOT+7,738 miles
PASS
Mileage19,503 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 UPJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BL05 UPJ

What car is BL05 UPJ?

BL05 UPJ is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL05 UPJ?

The last recorded mileage for BL05 UPJ was 97,837 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL05 UPJ passed its MOT?

BL05 UPJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 6 Feb 2021.

Is BL05 UPJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 UPJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL05 UPJ?

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