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ML04 PWZ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 134,321 miles on the clock, averaging 7,233 miles per year, below 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 ML04 PWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,321
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,233

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,321 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,856
Average per year7,233
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML04 PWZ 24k52k79k107k134k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,321 miles
Since last MOT+6,856 miles
PASS
Mileage127,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,813 miles
PASS
Mileage122,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,097 miles
PASS
Mileage115,555 miles
Since last MOT+6,253 miles
PASS
Mileage109,302 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,151 miles
PASS
Mileage104,149 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
Mileage99,357 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,350 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
PASS
Mileage94,659 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,609 miles
Since last MOT+9,460 miles
PASS
Mileage85,149 miles
Since last MOT+10,628 miles
PASS
Mileage74,521 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage64,980 miles
Since last MOT+10,909 miles
PASS
Mileage54,071 miles
Since last MOT+8,245 miles
PASS
Mileage45,826 miles
Since last MOT+10,016 miles
PASS
Mileage35,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,325 miles
PASS
Mileage30,485 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage24,338 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

RegistrationML04 PWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About ML04 PWZ

What car is ML04 PWZ?

ML04 PWZ is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of ML04 PWZ?

The last recorded mileage for ML04 PWZ was 134,321 miles, recorded on 16 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML04 PWZ passed its MOT?

ML04 PWZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2022.

Is ML04 PWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML04 PWZ 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 ML04 PWZ?

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