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KY04 LPE

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Luton, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 151,359 miles on the clock, averaging 8,954 miles per year, around 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 KY04 LPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,359
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,954

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading151,359 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY04 LPE 61k84k106k129k151k '07'17'14

Check KY04 LPE

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,359 miles
Since last MOT+11,086 miles
PASS
Mileage140,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,273 miles
Since last MOT+13,153 miles
PASS
Mileage127,120 miles
Since last MOT+13,595 miles
PASS
Mileage113,525 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,302 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage107,180 miles
Since last MOT+7,723 miles
PASS
Mileage99,457 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,207 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage89,209 miles
Since last MOT+10,142 miles
PASS
Mileage79,067 miles
Since last MOT+11,259 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,610 miles
PASS
Mileage61,198 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

RegistrationKY04 LPE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KY04 LPE

What car is KY04 LPE?

KY04 LPE is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KY04 LPE?

The last recorded mileage for KY04 LPE was 151,359 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY04 LPE passed its MOT?

KY04 LPE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2017.

Is KY04 LPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY04 LPE 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 KY04 LPE?

KY04 LPE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.