The road tax status for FM54 OLJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for FM54 OLJ?

The MOT for FM54 OLJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 16 May 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of FM54 OLJ?

The recorded mileage for FM54 OLJ is 145,788 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FM54 OLJ ULEZ compliant?

No, FM54 OLJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · FM54 OLJ

FM54 OLJ

2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27/01/2005. Recorded mileage 145,788 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2005 · Nottingham
MOT Status: Valid until 16/05/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 145,788 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 16/05/2024

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Mileage: 145,788 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2005
Engine: 1596cc

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FM54 OLJ Key Findings

19 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 08/05/2024
145,788 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
15 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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FM54 OLJ Mileage History

01/02/200824,088 mi
01/02/200824,088 mi
15/12/200832,764 mi+8,676 mi
11/12/200945,634 mi+12,870 mi
09/12/201057,709 mi+12,075 mi
09/12/201166,880 mi+9,171 mi
07/12/201274,483 mi+7,603 mi
22/11/201382,474 mi+7,991 mi
02/02/201590,705 mi+8,231 mi
14/01/201696,818 mi+6,113 mi
23/02/2017103,781 mi+6,963 mi
14/03/2018110,558 mi+6,777 mi
30/03/2019116,342 mi+5,784 mi
20/04/2020122,708 mi+6,366 mi
21/04/2021128,321 mi+5,613 mi
14/04/2022133,801 mi+5,480 mi
17/05/2023139,021 mi+5,220 mi
18/05/2023139,021 mi
08/05/2024145,788 mi+6,767 mi

Average of roughly 7,482 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

FM54 OLJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 04:38

MOT Analysis

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19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (FM54 OLJ) between February 2008 and May 2024.

The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 08 May 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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