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AJ04 TPZ

2004 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

63,269 mi
Last recorded63,269 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 TPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 63,269 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 61,272 miles

Front Front suspension corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2025 61,272 miles

Front Front suspension corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 60,171 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 58,156 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 55,938 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 53,369 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 51,835 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 49,283 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

undertray fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2018 46,411 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust tail-pipe - *** ADVISE REPLACE ASAP *** (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer - *** ADVISE REPLACE ASAP *** (6.1.2 (a))

areas behind rear of offside and nearside rear outer sills getting rusty

Pass 17 Aug 2017 43,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 40,365 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear coil spring corroded both springs corroding (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 37,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2014 34,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 32,791 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2012 30,572 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 27,320 miles

top section of both rear coil springs have rust present....

vehicle has plastic undertray fitted @ front...

Pass 29 Jun 2010 25,939 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 23,868 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 20,555 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 17,338 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AJ04 TPZ is a 2004 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ04 TPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ04 TPZ is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 May 2004.

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