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BU02 SDO

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 149,555 miles on the clock, averaging 8,343 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU02 SDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,555
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,343

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,555 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,343
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU02 SDO 41k68k95k122k150k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,555 miles
Since last MOT+8,662 miles
PASS
Mileage140,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,893 miles
Since last MOT+9,455 miles
PASS
Mileage131,438 miles
Since last MOT+8,942 miles
PASS
Mileage122,496 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
PASS
Mileage113,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,325 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,226 miles
Since last MOT+7,786 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,090 miles
PASS
Mileage89,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,891 miles
PASS
Mileage81,459 miles
Since last MOT+8,459 miles
PASS
Mileage73,000 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage64,573 miles
Since last MOT+8,609 miles
PASS
Mileage55,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,964 miles
Since last MOT+6,711 miles
PASS
Mileage49,253 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage41,279 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 SDO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BU02 SDO

What car is BU02 SDO?

BU02 SDO is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU02 SDO?

The last recorded mileage for BU02 SDO was 149,555 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU02 SDO passed its MOT?

BU02 SDO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2019.

Is BU02 SDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU02 SDO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU02 SDO?

BU02 SDO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.