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FP04 LCL

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 143,402 miles on the clock, averaging 11,776 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 FP04 LCL

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,402
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,776

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,402 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,776
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP04 LCL 66k86k105k124k143k '07'13'12

Check FP04 LCL

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,402 miles
Since last MOT+15,515 miles
PASS
Mileage127,887 miles
Since last MOT+247 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,640 miles
Since last MOT+16,516 miles
PASS
Mileage111,124 miles
Since last MOT+11,823 miles
PASS
Mileage99,301 miles
Since last MOT+21,488 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,813 miles
Since last MOT+11,542 miles
PASS
Mileage66,271 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

RegistrationFP04 LCL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FP04 LCL

What car is FP04 LCL?

FP04 LCL is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FP04 LCL?

The last recorded mileage for FP04 LCL was 143,402 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP04 LCL passed its MOT?

FP04 LCL has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2013.

Is FP04 LCL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP04 LCL 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 FP04 LCL?

FP04 LCL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.