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FM04 SNJ

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 163,646 miles on the clock, averaging 17,029 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 FM04 SNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,646
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
17,029

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 reading163,646 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year17,029
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM04 SNJ 76k98k120k142k164k '07'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,646 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,626 miles
Since last MOT+10,202 miles
PASS
Mileage153,424 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,389 miles
Since last MOT+10,473 miles
PASS
Mileage142,916 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,912 miles
Since last MOT+17,837 miles
PASS
Mileage125,075 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,040 miles
Since last MOT+19,474 miles
PASS
Mileage105,566 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,563 miles
Since last MOT+30,044 miles
PASS
Mileage75,519 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

RegistrationFM04 SNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FM04 SNJ

What car is FM04 SNJ?

FM04 SNJ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FM04 SNJ?

The last recorded mileage for FM04 SNJ was 163,646 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM04 SNJ passed its MOT?

FM04 SNJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2012.

Is FM04 SNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM04 SNJ 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 FM04 SNJ?

FM04 SNJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.