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AK52 NKN

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 192,097 miles on the clock, averaging 12,441 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 AK52 NKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,097
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,441

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading192,097 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,441
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK52 NKN 66k98k129k161k192k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,097 miles
Since last MOT+19,516 miles
PASS
Mileage172,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,581 miles
Since last MOT+20,992 miles
PASS
Mileage151,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,589 miles
Since last MOT+23,643 miles
PASS
Mileage127,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,946 miles
Since last MOT+17,176 miles
PASS
Mileage110,770 miles
Since last MOT+10,195 miles
PASS
Mileage100,575 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage94,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,310 miles
PASS
Mileage90,584 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,479 miles
Since last MOT+6,886 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,593 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage75,411 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,337 miles
Since last MOT+9,134 miles
PASS
Mileage66,203 miles

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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

RegistrationAK52 NKN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AK52 NKN

What car is AK52 NKN?

AK52 NKN is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AK52 NKN?

The last recorded mileage for AK52 NKN was 192,097 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK52 NKN passed its MOT?

AK52 NKN has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2016.

Is AK52 NKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK52 NKN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK52 NKN?

AK52 NKN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.