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MK54 HRJ

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 328,735 miles on the clock, averaging 19,411 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 MK54 HRJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
328,735
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
19,411

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 reading328,735 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,928
Average per year19,411
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK54 HRJ 59k126k194k261k329k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage328,735 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
PASS
Mileage323,807 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage318,179 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage318,178 miles
Since last MOT+14,277 miles
PASS
Mileage303,901 miles
Since last MOT+16,722 miles
PASS
Mileage287,179 miles
Since last MOT+16,323 miles
PASS
Mileage270,856 miles
Since last MOT+20,747 miles
PASS
Mileage250,109 miles
Since last MOT+19,751 miles
PASS
Mileage230,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage230,358 miles
Since last MOT+19,662 miles
PASS
Mileage210,696 miles
Since last MOT+21,504 miles
PASS
Mileage189,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,192 miles
Since last MOT+20,499 miles
PASS
Mileage168,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,693 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,561 miles
Since last MOT+54,237 miles
PASS
Mileage114,324 miles
PASS
Mileage117,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,500 miles
Since last MOT+26,677 miles
PASS
Mileage90,823 miles
Since last MOT+32,153 miles
PASS
Mileage58,670 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,537 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

RegistrationMK54 HRJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About MK54 HRJ

What car is MK54 HRJ?

MK54 HRJ is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MK54 HRJ?

The last recorded mileage for MK54 HRJ was 328,735 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK54 HRJ passed its MOT?

MK54 HRJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 8 Dec 2021.

Is MK54 HRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK54 HRJ 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 MK54 HRJ?

MK54 HRJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.