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BU52 SFY

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 140,246 miles on the clock, averaging 12,620 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU52 SFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,620

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,246 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year12,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU52 SFY 50k73k95k118k140k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,246 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,243 miles
Since last MOT+14,406 miles
PASS
Mileage125,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,837 miles
Since last MOT+8,545 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,292 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,533 miles
Since last MOT+35,076 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,457 miles
Since last MOT+18,008 miles
PASS
Mileage80,449 miles
Since last MOT+15,297 miles
PASS
Mileage65,152 miles
Since last MOT+14,673 miles
PASS
Mileage50,479 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 SFY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BU52 SFY

What car is BU52 SFY?

BU52 SFY is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU52 SFY?

The last recorded mileage for BU52 SFY was 140,246 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU52 SFY passed its MOT?

BU52 SFY has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2013.

Is BU52 SFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 SFY 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 BU52 SFY?

BU52 SFY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.