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MJ05 DPU

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 53,851 miles on the clock, averaging 2,605 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ05 DPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,851
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,605

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,851 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,023
Average per year2,605
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ05 DPU 14k24k34k44k54k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage53,851 miles
Since last MOT+3,023 miles
PASS
Mileage50,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,828 miles
Since last MOT+911 miles
PASS
Mileage49,917 miles
Since last MOT+841 miles
PASS
Mileage49,076 miles
Since last MOT+1,832 miles
PASS
Mileage47,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,859 miles
PASS
Mileage43,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,385 miles
Since last MOT+3,241 miles
PASS
Mileage40,144 miles
Since last MOT+2,281 miles
PASS
Mileage37,863 miles
Since last MOT+1,139 miles
PASS
Mileage36,724 miles
Since last MOT+1,992 miles
PASS
Mileage34,732 miles
Since last MOT+2,534 miles
PASS
Mileage32,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage28,288 miles
Since last MOT+2,440 miles
PASS
Mileage25,848 miles
Since last MOT+3,654 miles
PASS
Mileage22,194 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage18,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage13,693 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 DPU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MJ05 DPU

What car is MJ05 DPU?

MJ05 DPU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MJ05 DPU?

The last recorded mileage for MJ05 DPU was 53,851 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ05 DPU passed its MOT?

MJ05 DPU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 12 Oct 2023.

Is MJ05 DPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ05 DPU 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 MJ05 DPU?

MJ05 DPU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.