Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 117,278 miles on the clock, averaging 6,292 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for SM55 YTE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 117,278 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,538 |
| Average per year | 6,292 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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.
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 | SM55 YTE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SM55 YTE
What car is SM55 YTE?
SM55 YTE is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SM55 YTE?
The last recorded mileage for SM55 YTE was 117,278 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM55 YTE passed its MOT?
SM55 YTE has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2019.
Is SM55 YTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 YTE 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 SM55 YTE?
SM55 YTE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.