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When is the MOT due for BL04 DXE?

The MOT for BL04 DXE is valid and due for renewal on or before 5 October 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of BL04 DXE?

The recorded mileage for BL04 DXE is 106,353 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BL04 DXE ULEZ compliant?

No, BL04 DXE 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

2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · BL04 DXE

BL04 DXE

2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08/06/2004. Recorded mileage 106,353 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2004 · Birmingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 05/10/2022
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 106,353 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 05/10/2022

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Mileage: 106,353 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2004
Engine: 1596cc

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BL04 DXE Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 07/12/2022
106,353 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
15 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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BL04 DXE Mileage History

06/10/202199,550 mi
07/10/202199,550 mi
07/12/2022106,353 mi+6,803 mi

Average of roughly 5,817 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

BL04 DXE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 16:36

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (BL04 DXE) between October 2021 and December 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 07 December 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 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 Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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