Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 150,691 miles on the clock, averaging 8,903 miles per year, around 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 BV04 JWY
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 150,691 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 596 |
| Average per year | 8,903 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BV04 JWY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BV04 JWY
What car is BV04 JWY?
BV04 JWY is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BV04 JWY?
The last recorded mileage for BV04 JWY was 150,691 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV04 JWY passed its MOT?
BV04 JWY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2018.
Is BV04 JWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV04 JWY 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 BV04 JWY?
BV04 JWY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.