2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · HJ05 UJF
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 119,420 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,420 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HJ05 UJF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/01/2026
- 119,420 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HJ05 UJF 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 (HJ05 UJF) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
HJ05 UJF Mileage History
- 10/01/202396,363 mi
- 08/01/2024102,299 mi+5,936 mi
- 04/01/2025109,097 mi+6,798 mi
- 04/01/2025109,097 mi
- 05/01/2026119,420 mi+10,323 mi
Average of roughly 7,720 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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