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KE04 HXT

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 74,971 miles on the clock, averaging 4,049 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 KE04 HXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,971
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,049

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,971 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27
Average per year4,049
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE04 HXT 37k47k56k66k75k '07'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,971 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
PASS
Mileage74,944 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
PASS
Mileage74,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage72,121 miles
Since last MOT+14,635 miles
PASS
Mileage57,486 miles
Since last MOT+154 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,332 miles
Since last MOT+20,116 miles
PASS
Mileage37,216 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

RegistrationKE04 HXT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KE04 HXT

What car is KE04 HXT?

KE04 HXT is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KE04 HXT?

The last recorded mileage for KE04 HXT was 74,971 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE04 HXT passed its MOT?

KE04 HXT has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2016.

Is KE04 HXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE04 HXT 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 KE04 HXT?

KE04 HXT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.