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ML04 BUA

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 105,591 miles on the clock at the last MOT.

MOT & Mileage History for ML04 BUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,591
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
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading105,591 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML04 BUA 106k106k106k106k106k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,591 miles
Since last MOT+4,644 miles
PASS
Mileage100,947 miles
Since last MOT+6,097 miles
PASS
Mileage94,850 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,829 miles
PASS
Mileage219,641 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage219,620 miles
Since last MOT+14,277 miles
PASS
Mileage205,343 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,341 miles
Since last MOT+20,666 miles
PASS
Mileage184,675 miles
Since last MOT+28,063 miles
PASS
Mileage156,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,612 miles
Since last MOT+23,262 miles
PASS
Mileage133,350 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,321 miles
Since last MOT+27,052 miles
PASS
Mileage106,269 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 BUA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About ML04 BUA

What car is ML04 BUA?

ML04 BUA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of ML04 BUA?

The last recorded mileage for ML04 BUA was 105,591 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML04 BUA passed its MOT?

ML04 BUA has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2015.

Is ML04 BUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML04 BUA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ML04 BUA?

ML04 BUA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.