Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 147,355 miles on the clock, averaging 10,880 miles per year, above 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 SB04 UYJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,355 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,126 |
| Average per year | 10,880 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SB04 UYJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SB04 UYJ
What car is SB04 UYJ?
SB04 UYJ is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SB04 UYJ?
The last recorded mileage for SB04 UYJ was 147,355 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB04 UYJ passed its MOT?
SB04 UYJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2017.
Is SB04 UYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB04 UYJ 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 SB04 UYJ?
SB04 UYJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.