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HJ52 HXR

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 81,448 miles on the clock, averaging 4,383 miles per year, well 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 HJ52 HXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,383

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 reading81,448 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,770
Average per year4,383
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HJ52 HXR 20k35k51k66k81k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,770 miles
PASS
Mileage73,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,678 miles
PASS
Mileage78,782 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,781 miles
Since last MOT+7,595 miles
PASS
Mileage71,186 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,287 miles
PASS
Mileage67,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,897 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage65,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,414 miles
Since last MOT+3,626 miles
PASS
Mileage61,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,891 miles
PASS
Mileage56,897 miles
Since last MOT+4,765 miles
PASS
Mileage52,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage46,932 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,930 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage42,023 miles
Since last MOT+4,420 miles
PASS
Mileage37,603 miles
Since last MOT+5,365 miles
PASS
Mileage32,238 miles
Since last MOT+6,247 miles
PASS
Mileage25,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,899 miles
PASS
Mileage20,092 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

RegistrationHJ52 HXR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HJ52 HXR

What car is HJ52 HXR?

HJ52 HXR is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HJ52 HXR?

The last recorded mileage for HJ52 HXR was 81,448 miles, recorded on 22 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ52 HXR passed its MOT?

HJ52 HXR has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2020.

Is HJ52 HXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ52 HXR 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 HJ52 HXR?

HJ52 HXR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.