Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 120,377 miles on the clock, averaging 8,452 miles per year, around 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 EF54 BYL
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 120,377 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 773 |
| Average per year | 8,452 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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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
| Registration | EF54 BYL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About EF54 BYL
What car is EF54 BYL?
EF54 BYL is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EF54 BYL?
The last recorded mileage for EF54 BYL was 120,377 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF54 BYL passed its MOT?
EF54 BYL has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 7 Sep 2021.
Is EF54 BYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF54 BYL 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 EF54 BYL?
EF54 BYL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.