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EF52 BYX

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlue
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 1988cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 69,108 miles on the clock, averaging 2,632 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EF52 BYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
2,632

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,491
Average per year2,632
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF52 BYX 24k35k46k58k69k '07'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,108 miles
Since last MOT+2,491 miles
PASS
Mileage66,617 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,600 miles
Since last MOT+2,424 miles
PASS
Mileage64,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,176 miles
Since last MOT+1,896 miles
PASS
Mileage62,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,280 miles
Since last MOT+668 miles
PASS
Mileage61,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,492 miles
PASS
Mileage59,120 miles
Since last MOT+2,235 miles
PASS
Mileage56,885 miles
Since last MOT+2,996 miles
PASS
Mileage53,889 miles
Since last MOT+2,771 miles
PASS
Mileage51,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,118 miles
Since last MOT+2,295 miles
PASS
Mileage48,823 miles
Since last MOT+2,461 miles
PASS
Mileage46,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,362 miles
Since last MOT+2,329 miles
PASS
Mileage44,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,780 miles
PASS
Mileage41,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,162 miles
PASS
Mileage38,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,091 miles
Since last MOT+3,325 miles
PASS
Mileage34,766 miles
Since last MOT+3,322 miles
PASS
Mileage31,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,834 miles
PASS
Mileage28,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,732 miles
PASS
Mileage23,878 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 BYX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EF52 BYX

What car is EF52 BYX?

EF52 BYX is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EF52 BYX?

The last recorded mileage for EF52 BYX was 69,108 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF52 BYX passed its MOT?

EF52 BYX has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2024.

Is EF52 BYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF52 BYX 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 EF52 BYX?

EF52 BYX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.