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MJ04 HNC

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 131,454 miles on the clock, averaging 9,171 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 MJ04 HNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,171

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31,975
Average per year9,171
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ04 HNC 6k37k69k100k131k '07'20'14

Check MJ04 HNC

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,454 miles
Since last MOT+31,975 miles
PASS
Mileage99,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,479 miles
Since last MOT+19,454 miles
PASS
Mileage80,025 miles
Since last MOT+6,928 miles
PASS
Mileage73,097 miles
Since last MOT+7,077 miles
PASS
Mileage66,020 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,200 miles
Since last MOT+10,227 miles
PASS
Mileage47,973 miles
Since last MOT+9,122 miles
PASS
Mileage38,851 miles
Since last MOT+7,678 miles
PASS
Mileage31,173 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
PASS
Mileage23,261 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
PASS
Mileage18,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,159 miles
PASS
Mileage14,457 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage10,217 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage5,583 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

RegistrationMJ04 HNC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About MJ04 HNC

What car is MJ04 HNC?

MJ04 HNC is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MJ04 HNC?

The last recorded mileage for MJ04 HNC was 131,454 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ04 HNC passed its MOT?

MJ04 HNC has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2020.

Is MJ04 HNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ04 HNC 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 MJ04 HNC?

MJ04 HNC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.