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EF54 CEV

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlue
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 1988cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 135,932 miles on the clock, averaging 8,980 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EF54 CEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,932
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,980

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,932 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,980
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF54 CEV 17k47k77k106k136k '07'21'15

Check EF54 CEV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,932 miles
Since last MOT+7,457 miles
PASS
Mileage128,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,475 miles
Since last MOT+8,157 miles
PASS
Mileage120,318 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,316 miles
Since last MOT+11,702 miles
PASS
Mileage108,614 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,612 miles
Since last MOT+10,411 miles
PASS
Mileage98,201 miles
Since last MOT+5,433 miles
PASS
Mileage92,768 miles
Since last MOT+6,447 miles
PASS
Mileage86,321 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,260 miles
Since last MOT+7,600 miles
PASS
Mileage78,660 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,625 miles
Since last MOT+12,992 miles
PASS
Mileage65,633 miles
Since last MOT+14,953 miles
PASS
Mileage50,680 miles
Since last MOT+12,213 miles
PASS
Mileage38,467 miles
Since last MOT+11,674 miles
PASS
Mileage26,793 miles
Since last MOT+9,444 miles
PASS
Mileage17,349 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 CEV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EF54 CEV

What car is EF54 CEV?

EF54 CEV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF54 CEV?

The last recorded mileage for EF54 CEV was 135,932 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF54 CEV passed its MOT?

EF54 CEV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2021.

Is EF54 CEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF54 CEV 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 CEV?

EF54 CEV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.