2004 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · AJ04 RYD
2004 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 14 May 2004. Recorded mileage 131,489 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,489 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AJ04 RYD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2023
- 131,489 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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AJ04 RYD Mileage History
- 13/05/2022128,719 mi
- 20/05/2022128,720 mi+1 mi
- 01/06/2023131,489 mi+2,769 mi
- 01/06/2023131,489 mi
Average of roughly 2,633 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AJ04 RYD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (AJ04 RYD) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2023 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 (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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