2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GJ04 DVB
2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 183,779 miles. MOT expired on 26 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GJ04 DVB Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2023
- 183,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GJ04 DVB Mileage History
- 26/02/200732,924 mi
- 04/03/200843,956 mi+11,032 mi
- 14/04/200954,469 mi+10,513 mi
- 09/04/201066,259 mi+11,790 mi
- 08/04/201176,223 mi+9,964 mi
- 08/04/201176,223 mi
- 12/04/201286,170 mi+9,947 mi
- 12/04/201396,511 mi+10,341 mi
- 10/04/2014106,423 mi+9,912 mi
- 11/04/2014106,423 mi
- 09/04/2015116,640 mi+10,217 mi
- 09/04/2015116,640 mi
- 27/06/2016127,297 mi+10,657 mi
- 23/06/2017137,965 mi+10,668 mi
- 16/06/2018147,162 mi+9,197 mi
- 16/06/2018147,162 mi
- 18/06/2019155,603 mi+8,441 mi
- 18/06/2019155,603 mi
- 03/12/2020162,943 mi+7,340 mi
- 03/12/2020162,943 mi
- 17/12/2021167,841 mi+4,898 mi
- 14/12/2022176,690 mi+8,849 mi
- 21/12/2022176,695 mi+5 mi
- 13/12/2023183,779 mi+7,084 mi
Average of roughly 8,983 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
GJ04 DVB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (GJ04 DVB) between February 2007 and December 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Steering (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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