2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · WD53 BPF
2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 115,401 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09 Feb 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,401 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WD53 BPF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2023
- 115,401 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WD53 BPF 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 (WD53 BPF) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 August 2023 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 (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
WD53 BPF Mileage History
- 27/08/2022110,359 mi
- 02/09/2022110,362 mi+3 mi
- 25/08/2023115,384 mi+5,022 mi
- 30/08/2023115,401 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 5,001 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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