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FN52 KTU

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 146,712 miles on the clock, averaging 5,800 miles per year, 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 FN52 KTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,712
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,800

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,712 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,555
Average per year5,800
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN52 KTU 52k76k99k123k147k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,712 miles
Since last MOT+17,555 miles
PASS
Mileage129,157 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,122 miles
Since last MOT+3,378 miles
PASS
Mileage125,744 miles
Since last MOT+1,380 miles
PASS
Mileage124,364 miles
Since last MOT+678 miles
PASS
Mileage123,686 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
PASS
Mileage123,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,578 miles
Since last MOT+426 miles
PASS
Mileage123,152 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,140 miles
Since last MOT+7,956 miles
PASS
Mileage115,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,184 miles
Since last MOT+14,143 miles
PASS
Mileage101,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,041 miles
Since last MOT+12,134 miles
PASS
Mileage88,907 miles
Since last MOT+12,755 miles
PASS
Mileage76,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,499 miles
PASS
Mileage69,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage61,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,085 miles
PASS
Mileage58,851 miles
Since last MOT+2,171 miles
PASS
Mileage56,680 miles
Since last MOT+2,188 miles
PASS
Mileage54,492 miles
Since last MOT+2,087 miles
PASS
Mileage52,405 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
PASS
Mileage52,093 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,088 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

RegistrationFN52 KTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FN52 KTU

What car is FN52 KTU?

FN52 KTU is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FN52 KTU?

The last recorded mileage for FN52 KTU was 146,712 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN52 KTU passed its MOT?

FN52 KTU has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2022.

Is FN52 KTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN52 KTU 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 FN52 KTU?

FN52 KTU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.