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DG04 BPZ

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

86,588 mi
Last recorded86,588 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 BPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 86,588 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 82,176 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 76,241 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 73,530 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear sub frame surface corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2021 66,586 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 65,826 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 62,900 miles

Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 58,448 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 55,936 miles

both rear tyres perished

front brake discs lipped

Fail 21 Jan 2017 55,936 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres perished

front brake discs lipped

Pass 18 Jan 2016 52,210 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 48,707 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 46,224 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 42,616 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 39,071 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 34,550 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 29,442 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 23,609 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 18,247 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 12,803 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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DG04 BPZ is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 DG04 BPZ, 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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What year was DG04 BPZ registered?

DG04 BPZ is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is DG04 BPZ safe to buy?

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