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RA04 XPJ

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 1988cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 146,646 miles on the clock, averaging 7,511 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for RA04 XPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,646
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,511

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,646 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,691
Average per year7,511
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA04 XPJ 44k70k95k121k147k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,691 miles
PASS
Mileage140,955 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,219 miles
PASS
Mileage135,728 miles
Since last MOT+7,918 miles
PASS
Mileage127,810 miles
Since last MOT+4,605 miles
PASS
Mileage123,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,687 miles
PASS
Mileage120,518 miles
Since last MOT+8,521 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,997 miles
Since last MOT+2,159 miles
PASS
Mileage109,838 miles
Since last MOT+5,484 miles
PASS
Mileage104,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,354 miles
Since last MOT+9,324 miles
PASS
Mileage95,030 miles
Since last MOT+9,577 miles
PASS
Mileage85,453 miles
Since last MOT+12,529 miles
PASS
Mileage72,924 miles
Since last MOT+13,110 miles
PASS
Mileage59,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,814 miles
Since last MOT+15,486 miles
PASS
Mileage44,328 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 XPJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RA04 XPJ

What car is RA04 XPJ?

RA04 XPJ is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RA04 XPJ?

The last recorded mileage for RA04 XPJ was 146,646 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA04 XPJ passed its MOT?

RA04 XPJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2021.

Is RA04 XPJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA04 XPJ 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 RA04 XPJ?

RA04 XPJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.