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ML05 FWB

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 89,970 miles on the clock, averaging 4,843 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for ML05 FWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,970
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,843

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,970 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year4,843
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML05 FWB 19k37k55k72k90k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,970 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,946 miles
Since last MOT+1,755 miles
PASS
Mileage88,191 miles
Since last MOT+2,384 miles
PASS
Mileage85,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,807 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage80,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,019 miles
PASS
Mileage77,389 miles
Since last MOT+8,462 miles
PASS
Mileage68,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,927 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
PASS
Mileage68,821 miles
Since last MOT+2,723 miles
PASS
Mileage66,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,098 miles
Since last MOT+6,975 miles
PASS
Mileage59,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,043 miles
PASS
Mileage52,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,859 miles
PASS
Mileage45,221 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,190 miles
Since last MOT+9,746 miles
PASS
Mileage35,444 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage30,988 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
PASS
Mileage25,786 miles
Since last MOT+6,333 miles
PASS
Mileage19,453 miles

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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

RegistrationML05 FWB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 FWB

What car is ML05 FWB?

ML05 FWB is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 FWB?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 FWB was 89,970 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 FWB passed its MOT?

ML05 FWB has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2022.

Is ML05 FWB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 FWB 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 ML05 FWB?

ML05 FWB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.