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EF04 WMZ

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 171,092 miles on the clock, averaging 10,215 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 EF04 WMZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,092
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,215

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,092 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,215
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF04 WMZ 65k91k118k144k171k '07'17'12

Check EF04 WMZ

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,051 miles
PASS
Mileage168,041 miles
Since last MOT+3,828 miles
PASS
Mileage164,213 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage157,930 miles
Since last MOT+6,851 miles
PASS
Mileage151,079 miles
Since last MOT+10,939 miles
PASS
Mileage140,140 miles
Since last MOT+14,447 miles
PASS
Mileage125,693 miles
Since last MOT+14,414 miles
PASS
Mileage111,279 miles
Since last MOT+13,739 miles
PASS
Mileage97,540 miles
Since last MOT+15,659 miles
PASS
Mileage81,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,881 miles
Since last MOT+16,950 miles
PASS
Mileage64,931 miles
Since last MOT+374 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,557 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

RegistrationEF04 WMZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EF04 WMZ

What car is EF04 WMZ?

EF04 WMZ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF04 WMZ?

The last recorded mileage for EF04 WMZ was 171,092 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF04 WMZ passed its MOT?

EF04 WMZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2017.

Is EF04 WMZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF04 WMZ 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 EF04 WMZ?

EF04 WMZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.