2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · BJ55 VVN
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 85,502 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,502 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ55 VVN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
- 85,502 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ55 VVN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (BJ55 VVN) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BJ55 VVN Mileage History
- 27/01/202259,225 mi
- 07/01/202366,155 mi+6,930 mi
- 06/01/202472,752 mi+6,597 mi
- 23/01/202579,071 mi+6,319 mi
- 15/01/202685,502 mi+6,431 mi
Average of roughly 6,624 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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