Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 101,969 miles on the clock, averaging 6,362 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 YD04 YSM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,969 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,410 |
| Average per year | 6,362 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | YD04 YSM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YD — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About YD04 YSM
What car is YD04 YSM?
YD04 YSM is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.
What is the mileage of YD04 YSM?
The last recorded mileage for YD04 YSM was 101,969 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YD04 YSM passed its MOT?
YD04 YSM has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2018.
Is YD04 YSM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD04 YSM 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 YD04 YSM?
YD04 YSM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.