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 2017 Ford Focus Petrol 2261cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 67,351 miles on the clock, averaging 7,954 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.3 EcoBoost engine is known for head gasket and carbon buildup on intake valves (gdi-specific). Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for FR55 BLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 67,351 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,345 |
| Average per year | 7,954 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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).
Head Gasket (wrong-spec gasket for Focus RS application)
Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves (GDI-specific)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FR55 BLU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2261cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FR — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About FR55 BLU
What car is FR55 BLU?
FR55 BLU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (2261cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2017.
What is the mileage of FR55 BLU?
The last recorded mileage for FR55 BLU was 67,351 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FR55 BLU passed its MOT?
FR55 BLU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2026.
Is FR55 BLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FR55 BLU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FR55 BLU?
FR55 BLU is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.