Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2015 Ford Focus Diesel 1499cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 79,497 miles on the clock, averaging 18,983 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TDCi engine is known for head gasket and timing belt (cambelt). Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for LJ15 ZTW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 79,497 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 18,983 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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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
Timing Belt (Cambelt)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LJ15 ZTW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LJ — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About LJ15 ZTW
What car is LJ15 ZTW?
LJ15 ZTW is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2015.
What is the mileage of LJ15 ZTW?
The last recorded mileage for LJ15 ZTW was 79,497 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LJ15 ZTW passed its MOT?
LJ15 ZTW has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Mar 2019.
Is LJ15 ZTW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ15 ZTW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LJ15 ZTW?
LJ15 ZTW is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.