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KB04 LFA

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 215,213 miles on the clock, averaging 17,226 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 KB04 LFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
215,213
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
17,226

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading215,213 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year17,226
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KB04 LFA 95k125k155k185k215k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage215,213 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage215,196 miles
Since last MOT+13,875 miles
PASS
Mileage201,321 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,311 miles
Since last MOT+14,375 miles
PASS
Mileage186,936 miles
Since last MOT+16,356 miles
PASS
Mileage170,580 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,568 miles
Since last MOT+15,373 miles
PASS
Mileage155,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,195 miles
Since last MOT+50,401 miles
PASS
Mileage104,794 miles
PASS
Mileage123,470 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,448 miles
Since last MOT+28,770 miles
PASS
Mileage94,678 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 LFA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
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 LFA

What car is KB04 LFA?

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

What is the mileage of KB04 LFA?

The last recorded mileage for KB04 LFA was 215,213 miles, recorded on 30 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB04 LFA passed its MOT?

KB04 LFA has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2014.

Is KB04 LFA ULEZ compliant?

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

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