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RL04 BTZ

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 99,002 miles on the clock, averaging 7,230 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL04 BTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,002
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,230

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 reading99,002 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,296
Average per year7,230
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RL04 BTZ 35k51k67k83k99k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage93,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,706 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage88,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,310 miles
PASS
Mileage84,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,193 miles
Since last MOT+5,855 miles
PASS
Mileage78,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,825 miles
PASS
Mileage67,513 miles
Since last MOT+5,872 miles
PASS
Mileage61,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,641 miles
Since last MOT+8,022 miles
PASS
Mileage53,619 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,606 miles
Since last MOT+9,074 miles
PASS
Mileage44,532 miles
Since last MOT+9,684 miles
PASS
Mileage34,848 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL04 BTZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RL04 BTZ

What car is RL04 BTZ?

RL04 BTZ is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RL04 BTZ?

The last recorded mileage for RL04 BTZ was 99,002 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL04 BTZ passed its MOT?

RL04 BTZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2016.

Is RL04 BTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL04 BTZ 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 RL04 BTZ?

RL04 BTZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.