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RL55 NMJ

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
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 1999cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 172,327 miles on the clock, averaging 10,937 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for RL55 NMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,327
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,937

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,327 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year10,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL55 NMJ 51k81k112k142k172k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,327 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,311 miles
Since last MOT+2,497 miles
PASS
Mileage169,814 miles
Since last MOT+1,777 miles
PASS
Mileage168,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,037 miles
Since last MOT+2,302 miles
PASS
Mileage165,735 miles
Since last MOT+2,357 miles
PASS
Mileage163,378 miles
Since last MOT+2,028 miles
PASS
Mileage161,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage158,385 miles
Since last MOT+16,316 miles
PASS
Mileage142,069 miles
Since last MOT+20,367 miles
PASS
Mileage121,702 miles
Since last MOT+22,265 miles
PASS
Mileage99,437 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,436 miles
Since last MOT+25,811 miles
PASS
Mileage73,625 miles
Since last MOT+22,726 miles
PASS
Mileage50,899 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL55 NMJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RL55 NMJ

What car is RL55 NMJ?

RL55 NMJ is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RL55 NMJ?

The last recorded mileage for RL55 NMJ was 172,327 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL55 NMJ passed its MOT?

RL55 NMJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2019.

Is RL55 NMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL55 NMJ 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 RL55 NMJ?

RL55 NMJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.