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EP04 GBZ

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 98,517 miles on the clock, averaging 6,155 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EP04 GBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,517
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,155

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,517 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,311
Average per year6,155
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EP04 GBZ 19k39k59k79k99k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,517 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
PASS
Mileage92,206 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,029 miles
PASS
Mileage86,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
PASS
Mileage83,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,184 miles
Since last MOT+2,514 miles
PASS
Mileage80,670 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,669 miles
Since last MOT+9,633 miles
PASS
Mileage71,036 miles
Since last MOT+8,727 miles
PASS
Mileage62,309 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,209 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage56,740 miles
Since last MOT+3,573 miles
PASS
Mileage53,167 miles
Since last MOT+6,868 miles
PASS
Mileage46,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,065 miles
PASS
Mileage40,234 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage33,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,409 miles
PASS
Mileage26,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,524 miles
PASS
Mileage18,727 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

RegistrationEP04 GBZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEP — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EP04 GBZ

What car is EP04 GBZ?

EP04 GBZ is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EP04 GBZ?

The last recorded mileage for EP04 GBZ was 98,517 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EP04 GBZ passed its MOT?

EP04 GBZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2020.

Is EP04 GBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EP04 GBZ 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 EP04 GBZ?

EP04 GBZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.