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 2009 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for SM59 MXG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 187,799 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 12,860 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | SM59 MXG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SM59 MXG
What car is SM59 MXG?
SM59 MXG is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
Has SM59 MXG passed its MOT?
SM59 MXG has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.
Is SM59 MXG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM59 MXG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM59 MXG?
SM59 MXG is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.