Vehicle summary
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 2007 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 147,917 miles on the clock, averaging 7,031 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for BL56 RJV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 147,917 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,343 |
| Average per year | 7,031 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BL56 RJV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About BL56 RJV
What car is BL56 RJV?
BL56 RJV is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BL56 RJV?
The last recorded mileage for BL56 RJV was 147,917 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL56 RJV passed its MOT?
BL56 RJV has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2021.
Is BL56 RJV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL56 RJV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BL56 RJV?
BL56 RJV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.