2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · SA54 AHY
2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 97,101 miles. MOT valid until 10 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,101 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SA54 AHY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 97,101 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SA54 AHY Mileage History
- 09/12/202390,458 mi
- 12/05/202594,029 mi+3,571 mi
- 09/05/202697,091 mi+3,062 mi
- 11/05/202697,101 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 2,744 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SA54 AHY 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 2004 Ford Focus (SA54 AHY) between December 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working side light n/w (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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