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LT54 YBM

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 137,143 miles on the clock, averaging 11,201 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 LT54 YBM

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,143
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,201

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,143 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,968
Average per year11,201
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT54 YBM 34k60k86k111k137k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,143 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage121,175 miles
Since last MOT+6,091 miles
PASS
Mileage115,084 miles
Since last MOT+6,688 miles
PASS
Mileage108,396 miles
Since last MOT+7,618 miles
PASS
Mileage100,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,778 miles
Since last MOT+9,588 miles
PASS
Mileage91,190 miles
Since last MOT+8,467 miles
PASS
Mileage82,723 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,719 miles
Since last MOT+17,416 miles
PASS
Mileage65,303 miles
Since last MOT+12,604 miles
PASS
Mileage52,699 miles
Since last MOT+18,785 miles
PASS
Mileage33,914 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

RegistrationLT54 YBM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LT54 YBM

What car is LT54 YBM?

LT54 YBM is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LT54 YBM?

The last recorded mileage for LT54 YBM was 137,143 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT54 YBM passed its MOT?

LT54 YBM has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2016.

Is LT54 YBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT54 YBM 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 LT54 YBM?

LT54 YBM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.