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BN04 UJM

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 166,172 miles on the clock, averaging 14,175 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for BN04 UJM

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
14,175

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,172 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,836
Average per year14,175
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN04 UJM 38k70k102k134k166k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,172 miles
Since last MOT+14,836 miles
PASS
Mileage151,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,336 miles
Since last MOT+11,492 miles
PASS
Mileage139,844 miles
Since last MOT+7,007 miles
PASS
Mileage132,837 miles
Since last MOT+8,872 miles
PASS
Mileage123,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,692 miles
PASS
Mileage116,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,755 miles
PASS
Mileage107,518 miles
Since last MOT+16,495 miles
PASS
Mileage91,023 miles
Since last MOT+28,918 miles
PASS
Mileage62,105 miles
Since last MOT+23,984 miles
PASS
Mileage38,121 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,988 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 UJM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BN04 UJM

What car is BN04 UJM?

BN04 UJM is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BN04 UJM?

The last recorded mileage for BN04 UJM was 166,172 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN04 UJM passed its MOT?

BN04 UJM has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2016.

Is BN04 UJM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN04 UJM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN04 UJM?

BN04 UJM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.