2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · CE54 AVL
2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 73,660 miles. MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CE54 AVL Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2022
- 73,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CE54 AVL Mileage History
- 11/10/200710,049 mi
- 11/10/200710,049 mi
- 28/11/200710,679 mi+630 mi
- 24/11/200816,804 mi+6,125 mi
- 30/11/200922,681 mi+5,877 mi
- 22/11/201028,112 mi+5,431 mi
- 07/11/201132,956 mi+4,844 mi
- 12/11/201237,619 mi+4,663 mi
- 25/11/201342,904 mi+5,285 mi
- 27/11/201447,228 mi+4,324 mi
- 26/11/201551,764 mi+4,536 mi
- 02/11/201653,812 mi+2,048 mi
- 03/11/201756,417 mi+2,605 mi
- 02/11/201859,587 mi+3,170 mi
- 02/11/201859,587 mi
- 01/11/201964,187 mi+4,600 mi
- 09/11/202067,887 mi+3,700 mi
- 24/11/202169,378 mi+1,491 mi
- 26/11/202169,395 mi+17 mi
- 11/11/202273,660 mi+4,265 mi
Average of roughly 4,217 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
CE54 AVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (CE54 AVL) between October 2007 and November 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2022 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: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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