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PE04 LCT

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 138,389 miles on the clock, averaging 6,573 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 PE04 LCT

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,389
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,573

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 reading138,389 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,722
Average per year6,573
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE04 LCT 71k88k105k122k138k '07'17'12

Check PE04 LCT

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,722 miles
PASS
Mileage133,667 miles
Since last MOT+577 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,090 miles
Since last MOT+13,648 miles
PASS
Mileage119,442 miles
Since last MOT+9,846 miles
PASS
Mileage109,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,596 miles
Since last MOT+10,054 miles
PASS
Mileage99,542 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,478 miles
Since last MOT+20,329 miles
PASS
Mileage79,149 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,709 miles
Since last MOT+24,334 miles
PASS
Mileage151,375 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,373 miles
Since last MOT+23,558 miles
PASS
Mileage127,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,815 miles
Since last MOT+14,672 miles
PASS
Mileage113,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,143 miles
Since last MOT+20,794 miles
PASS
Mileage92,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,349 miles
Since last MOT+20,850 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,499 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

RegistrationPE04 LCT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PE04 LCT

What car is PE04 LCT?

PE04 LCT is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PE04 LCT?

The last recorded mileage for PE04 LCT was 138,389 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE04 LCT passed its MOT?

PE04 LCT has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2017.

Is PE04 LCT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE04 LCT 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 PE04 LCT?

PE04 LCT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.