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BV05 BXN

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlue
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 1988cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 78,957 miles on the clock, averaging 3,023 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for BV05 BXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,957
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,023

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year818
Average per year3,023
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV05 BXN 30k42k55k67k79k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,957 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
PASS
Mileage78,139 miles
Since last MOT+385 miles
PASS
Mileage77,754 miles
Since last MOT+1,318 miles
PASS
Mileage76,436 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,434 miles
Since last MOT+1,408 miles
PASS
Mileage75,026 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,966 miles
Since last MOT+12,214 miles
PASS
Mileage72,752 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,751 miles
Since last MOT+2,539 miles
PASS
Mileage70,212 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage67,371 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage64,732 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,707 miles
Since last MOT+2,707 miles
PASS
Mileage62,000 miles
Since last MOT+2,379 miles
PASS
Mileage59,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,589 miles
PASS
Mileage57,032 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage53,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage49,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,094 miles
Since last MOT+4,689 miles
PASS
Mileage44,405 miles
Since last MOT+7,327 miles
PASS
Mileage37,078 miles
Since last MOT+6,871 miles
PASS
Mileage30,207 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 BXN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BV05 BXN

What car is BV05 BXN?

BV05 BXN is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BV05 BXN?

The last recorded mileage for BV05 BXN was 78,957 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV05 BXN passed its MOT?

BV05 BXN has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2024.

Is BV05 BXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV05 BXN 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 BV05 BXN?

BV05 BXN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.