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EF02 NRN

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 159,622 miles on the clock, averaging 10,320 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 EF02 NRN

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,622
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,320

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 reading159,622 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,997
Average per year10,320
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF02 NRN 42k71k101k130k160k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,997 miles
PASS
Mileage150,625 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,602 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage148,419 miles
Since last MOT+2,956 miles
PASS
Mileage145,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,463 miles
Since last MOT+1,102 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,361 miles
Since last MOT+16,479 miles
PASS
Mileage127,882 miles
Since last MOT+22,994 miles
PASS
Mileage104,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,888 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,474 miles
Since last MOT+17,011 miles
PASS
Mileage82,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,789 miles
PASS
Mileage75,674 miles
Since last MOT+11,659 miles
PASS
Mileage64,015 miles
Since last MOT+2,578 miles
PASS
Mileage61,437 miles
Since last MOT+8,587 miles
PASS
Mileage52,850 miles
Since last MOT+11,214 miles
PASS
Mileage41,636 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

RegistrationEF02 NRN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EF02 NRN

What car is EF02 NRN?

EF02 NRN is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EF02 NRN?

The last recorded mileage for EF02 NRN was 159,622 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF02 NRN passed its MOT?

EF02 NRN has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2017.

Is EF02 NRN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF02 NRN 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 EF02 NRN?

EF02 NRN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.