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SM54 JHX

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 1997cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 121,438 miles on the clock, averaging 7,873 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for SM54 JHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,438
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,873

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,438 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,873
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM54 JHX 20k45k71k96k121k '08'20'16

Check SM54 JHX

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,438 miles
Since last MOT+7,590 miles
PASS
Mileage113,848 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,842 miles
Since last MOT+10,176 miles
PASS
Mileage103,666 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,664 miles
Since last MOT+11,416 miles
PASS
Mileage92,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,248 miles
Since last MOT+8,476 miles
PASS
Mileage83,772 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,771 miles
Since last MOT+8,289 miles
PASS
Mileage75,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,482 miles
Since last MOT+7,369 miles
PASS
Mileage68,113 miles
Since last MOT+3,915 miles
PASS
Mileage64,198 miles
Since last MOT+8,523 miles
PASS
Mileage55,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage50,435 miles
Since last MOT+5,919 miles
PASS
Mileage44,516 miles
Since last MOT+10,172 miles
PASS
Mileage34,344 miles
Since last MOT+14,418 miles
PASS
Mileage19,926 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 JHX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SM54 JHX

What car is SM54 JHX?

SM54 JHX is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM54 JHX?

The last recorded mileage for SM54 JHX was 121,438 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM54 JHX passed its MOT?

SM54 JHX has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2020.

Is SM54 JHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM54 JHX 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 SM54 JHX?

SM54 JHX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.