Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 149,424 miles on the clock, averaging 21,251 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ56 LVU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,424 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 21,251 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ56 LVU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MJ56 LVU
What car is MJ56 LVU?
MJ56 LVU is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MJ56 LVU?
The last recorded mileage for MJ56 LVU was 149,424 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ56 LVU passed its MOT?
MJ56 LVU has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2013.
Is MJ56 LVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 LVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MJ56 LVU?
MJ56 LVU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.