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EA52 FJY

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 51,200 miles on the clock, averaging 2,796 miles per year, well below 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 EA52 FJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
2,796

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading51,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,954
Average per year2,796
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA52 FJY 26k32k39k45k51k '05'14'10

Check EA52 FJY

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,200 miles
Since last MOT+7,954 miles
PASS
Mileage43,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,246 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage35,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage30,377 miles
Since last MOT+355 miles
PASS
Mileage30,022 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
PASS
Mileage29,881 miles
Since last MOT+812 miles
PASS
Mileage29,069 miles
Since last MOT+839 miles
PASS
Mileage28,230 miles
Since last MOT+1,147 miles
PASS
Mileage27,083 miles
Since last MOT+941 miles
PASS
Mileage26,142 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

RegistrationEA52 FJY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EA52 FJY

What car is EA52 FJY?

EA52 FJY is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EA52 FJY?

The last recorded mileage for EA52 FJY was 51,200 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA52 FJY passed its MOT?

EA52 FJY has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Dec 2014.

Is EA52 FJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA52 FJY 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 EA52 FJY?

EA52 FJY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.