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EF54 OBP

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 110,119 miles on the clock, averaging 7,965 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 EF54 OBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,119
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,965

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,119 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,498
Average per year7,965
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF54 OBP 38k56k74k92k110k '07'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,119 miles
Since last MOT+6,498 miles
PASS
Mileage103,621 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage96,914 miles
Since last MOT+6,169 miles
PASS
Mileage90,745 miles
Since last MOT+7,280 miles
PASS
Mileage83,465 miles
Since last MOT+9,564 miles
PASS
Mileage73,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,530 miles
PASS
Mileage65,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage58,481 miles
Since last MOT+9,930 miles
PASS
Mileage48,551 miles
Since last MOT+10,159 miles
PASS
Mileage38,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,392 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

RegistrationEF54 OBP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EF54 OBP

What car is EF54 OBP?

EF54 OBP is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF54 OBP?

The last recorded mileage for EF54 OBP was 110,119 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF54 OBP passed its MOT?

EF54 OBP has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Dec 2016.

Is EF54 OBP ULEZ compliant?

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

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