Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 96,753 miles on the clock, averaging 5,817 miles per year, 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 EY52 XLM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 96,753 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,309 |
| Average per year | 5,817 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EY52 XLM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About EY52 XLM
What car is EY52 XLM?
EY52 XLM is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EY52 XLM?
The last recorded mileage for EY52 XLM was 96,753 miles, recorded on 4 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY52 XLM passed its MOT?
EY52 XLM has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2016.
Is EY52 XLM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY52 XLM 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 EY52 XLM?
EY52 XLM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.