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KB04 LBG

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 97,039 miles on the clock, averaging 3,574 miles per year, well below 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 KB04 LBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,039
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,574

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,039 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,574
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KB04 LBG 50k62k74k85k97k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,875 miles
PASS
Mileage93,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,339 miles
PASS
Mileage88,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,825 miles
Since last MOT+3,385 miles
PASS
Mileage85,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,608 miles
PASS
Mileage81,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,832 miles
Since last MOT+2,530 miles
PASS
Mileage79,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,302 miles
Since last MOT+2,229 miles
PASS
Mileage77,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,073 miles
Since last MOT+2,251 miles
PASS
Mileage74,822 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,821 miles
Since last MOT+3,236 miles
PASS
Mileage71,585 miles
Since last MOT+3,951 miles
PASS
Mileage67,634 miles
Since last MOT+3,665 miles
PASS
Mileage63,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage59,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage55,521 miles
Since last MOT+5,045 miles
PASS
Mileage50,476 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

RegistrationKB04 LBG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KB04 LBG

What car is KB04 LBG?

KB04 LBG is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KB04 LBG?

The last recorded mileage for KB04 LBG was 97,039 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB04 LBG passed its MOT?

KB04 LBG has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2020.

Is KB04 LBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB04 LBG 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 KB04 LBG?

KB04 LBG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.