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2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · BJ04 MKP

BJ04 MKP

2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2004. Recorded mileage 79,920 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2004 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20/03/2020
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
79,920 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/03/2020
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1596cc

BJ04 MKP Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2019
  • 79,920 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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BJ04 MKP Mileage History

  1. 21/03/20078,696 mi
  2. 10/03/200815,521 mi+6,825 mi
  3. 09/03/200922,870 mi+7,349 mi
  4. 09/03/200922,870 mi
  5. 15/03/201029,365 mi+6,495 mi
  6. 14/03/201135,358 mi+5,993 mi
  7. 07/03/201241,028 mi+5,670 mi
  8. 15/03/201347,782 mi+6,754 mi
  9. 14/03/201454,121 mi+6,339 mi
  10. 16/03/201560,324 mi+6,203 mi
  11. 22/02/201666,326 mi+6,002 mi
  12. 23/02/201666,326 mi
  13. 13/03/201772,568 mi+6,242 mi
  14. 08/03/201876,618 mi+4,050 mi
  15. 08/03/201876,618 mi
  16. 04/03/201979,920 mi+3,302 mi

Average of roughly 5,958 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

BJ04 MKP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 06:03
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (BJ04 MKP) between March 2007 and March 2019.

The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 04 March 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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