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KE52 ELC

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 64,209 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for KE52 ELC

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading64,209 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE52 ELC 109k109k109k109k109k '06'11'09

Check KE52 ELC

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,209 miles
Since last MOT+8,108 miles
PASS
Mileage56,101 miles
Since last MOT+3,821 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,280 miles
PASS
Mileage147,760 miles
Since last MOT+18,820 miles
PASS
Mileage128,940 miles
Since last MOT+19,584 miles
PASS
Mileage109,356 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

RegistrationKE52 ELC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KE52 ELC

What car is KE52 ELC?

KE52 ELC is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KE52 ELC?

The last recorded mileage for KE52 ELC was 64,209 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE52 ELC passed its MOT?

KE52 ELC has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2011.

Is KE52 ELC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE52 ELC 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 KE52 ELC?

KE52 ELC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.