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BL04 UBG

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 67,714 miles on the clock, averaging 6,276 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for BL04 UBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,714
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,276

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading67,714 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,276
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL04 UBG 18k30k43k55k68k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,714 miles
Since last MOT+3,981 miles
PASS
Mileage63,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,978 miles
PASS
Mileage58,755 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
PASS
Mileage53,026 miles
Since last MOT+8,533 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,493 miles
Since last MOT+6,826 miles
PASS
Mileage37,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,100 miles
PASS
Mileage30,567 miles
Since last MOT+5,995 miles
PASS
Mileage24,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage17,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,761 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 UBG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BL04 UBG

What car is BL04 UBG?

BL04 UBG is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BL04 UBG?

The last recorded mileage for BL04 UBG was 67,714 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL04 UBG passed its MOT?

BL04 UBG has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2015.

Is BL04 UBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL04 UBG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL04 UBG?

BL04 UBG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.