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 2005 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 178,149 miles on the clock, averaging 17,790 miles per year, above 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 EF55 FBJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 17,790 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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 | EF55 FBJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About EF55 FBJ
What car is EF55 FBJ?
EF55 FBJ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EF55 FBJ?
The last recorded mileage for EF55 FBJ was 178,149 miles, recorded on 14 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF55 FBJ passed its MOT?
EF55 FBJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2015.
Is EF55 FBJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF55 FBJ 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 EF55 FBJ?
EF55 FBJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.