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BV17 OYZ

2017 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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.

MOT & Mileage History for BV17 OYZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,025
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2020
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,563

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading170,025 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,563
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV17 OYZ 126k137k148k159k170k '20'25'23

Check BV17 OYZ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,738 miles
PASS
Mileage166,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,322 miles
PASS
Mileage159,965 miles
Since last MOT+9,903 miles
PASS
Mileage150,062 miles
Since last MOT+15,152 miles
PASS
Mileage134,910 miles
Since last MOT+8,827 miles
PASS
Mileage126,083 miles
PASS

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Door Latch Failure

Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.

Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise

Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).

Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress

Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).

Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)

Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 OYZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About BV17 OYZ

What car is BV17 OYZ?

BV17 OYZ is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.

What is the mileage of BV17 OYZ?

The last recorded mileage for BV17 OYZ was 170,025 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV17 OYZ passed its MOT?

BV17 OYZ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is BV17 OYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV17 OYZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BV17 OYZ?

BV17 OYZ is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.