2004 Ford Focus 2.0L Petrol · RN04 HXX
2004 Ford Focus (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Aug 2004. Recorded mileage 136,402 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,402 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RN04 HXX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2026
- 136,402 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RN04 HXX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (RN04 HXX) between December 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2026 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: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor corroded around handbrake cable mount (1.1.21 (e) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor corroded around handbrake cable mount (1.1.21 (e) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
RN04 HXX Mileage History
- 04/12/2024132,350 mi
- 20/12/2024132,397 mi+47 mi
- 20/12/2024132,399 mi+2 mi
- 09/12/2025136,195 mi+3,796 mi
- 17/01/2026136,402 mi+207 mi
Average of roughly 3,618 miles per year across 5 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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