Vehicle summary
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 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 30,434 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for BT02 YXB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 30,434 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | BT02 YXB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About BT02 YXB
What car is BT02 YXB?
BT02 YXB is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BT02 YXB?
The last recorded mileage for BT02 YXB was 30,434 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT02 YXB passed its MOT?
BT02 YXB has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2018.
Is BT02 YXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT02 YXB 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 BT02 YXB?
BT02 YXB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.