Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 160,296 miles on the clock, averaging 7,151 miles per year, below 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 BL55 AYD
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 160,296 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,151 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL55 AYD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BL55 AYD
What car is BL55 AYD?
BL55 AYD is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BL55 AYD?
The last recorded mileage for BL55 AYD was 160,296 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL55 AYD passed its MOT?
BL55 AYD has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2017.
Is BL55 AYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL55 AYD 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 BL55 AYD?
BL55 AYD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.