2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · LC54 BWG
2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 98,428 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,428 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC54 BWG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2022
- 98,428 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC54 BWG 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 (LC54 BWG) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2022 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: Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
LC54 BWG Mileage History
- 28/10/202198,041 mi
- 28/10/202198,041 mi
- 27/10/202298,428 mi+387 mi
- 28/10/202298,428 mi
Average of roughly 387 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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