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FX52 ETT

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 198,494 miles on the clock, averaging 10,660 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 FX52 ETT

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,660

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading198,494 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year10,660
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX52 ETT 44k83k121k160k198k '05'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,494 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,488 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
Mileage189,684 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage181,146 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,143 miles
Since last MOT+7,357 miles
PASS
Mileage173,786 miles
Since last MOT+7,885 miles
PASS
Mileage165,901 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,897 miles
Since last MOT+9,335 miles
PASS
Mileage156,562 miles
Since last MOT+9,791 miles
PASS
Mileage146,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,527 miles
PASS
Mileage137,244 miles
Since last MOT+10,115 miles
PASS
Mileage127,129 miles
Since last MOT+11,331 miles
PASS
Mileage115,798 miles
Since last MOT+10,214 miles
PASS
Mileage105,584 miles
Since last MOT+11,695 miles
PASS
Mileage93,889 miles
Since last MOT+12,387 miles
PASS
Mileage81,502 miles
Since last MOT+14,055 miles
PASS
Mileage67,447 miles
Since last MOT+23,130 miles
PASS
Mileage44,317 miles
PASS
Mileage44,447 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

RegistrationFX52 ETT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FX52 ETT

What car is FX52 ETT?

FX52 ETT is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FX52 ETT?

The last recorded mileage for FX52 ETT was 198,494 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX52 ETT passed its MOT?

FX52 ETT has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2020.

Is FX52 ETT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX52 ETT 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 FX52 ETT?

FX52 ETT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.