2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · BF55 BMZ
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 150,824 miles. MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,824 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BF55 BMZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2023
- 150,824 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BF55 BMZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (BF55 BMZ) between January 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BF55 BMZ Mileage History
- 27/01/2022145,350 mi
- 15/02/2022145,352 mi+2 mi
- 14/02/2023150,824 mi+5,472 mi
Average of roughly 5,219 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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